There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane MEL - BKK
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry
17h 21m฿8,098–21,343Fly to Trat Airport, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane MEL - TDX
- Take the carferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Piercarferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Transfer to Nadan Pierferry
19h 5m฿15,482–33,534Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane MEL - UTP
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
21h 38m฿19,944–45,954Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane MEL - DMK
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry
19h 49m฿12,072–17,264
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet is to fly and ferry which costs ฿8000 - ฿22000 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet is to fly and ferry which takes 17h 21m and costs ฿8000 - ฿22000.
The distance between Melbourne and Ko Samet is 7543 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Ko Samet is 4h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:52 PM in Melbourne and 1:52 PM in Ko Samet.
There are 596+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Ko Samet. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the train to Arl Makkasan, walk to Mrt Phetchaburi, take the subway to Mrt Sukhumvit, walk to Bts Asok, take the vehicle to Bts Ekkamai, walk to Ekkamai, then take the ferry to Nadan Pier. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Trat Airport (TDX), drive to Ao Thammachat Pier, take the car ferry to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, drive to Koh Chang Transfer, then take the ferry to Nadan Pier.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–27,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–39,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–24,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–31,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–45,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–36,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–19,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–55,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–27,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–29,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–46,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–29,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–19,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–19,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–18,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–25,000
- Phone
- +66 2 255 1055
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 2 221 1021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Ferry from Koh Chang Transfer to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,650
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
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