There are 9 ways to get from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui by bus, plane, ferry, train, or busferry
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Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ươngbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HAN - USM
8h 53m฿8,183–15,383Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Hua Hinbus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Koh Samui Transferferry
43h 22m฿3,022–4,172Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry
2d 7h฿3,029–5,246Train to Tho Xuan Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Thanh Hoatrain
- Fly from Tho Xuan Airport (THD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane THD - USM
10h 36m฿5,984–17,689Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ươngbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane HAN - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
12h 26m฿4,963–7,713Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ươngbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane HAN - NST
- Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
12h 41m฿4,933–11,133Bus, bus to Cat Bi International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HPH - USM
13h 9m฿6,810–18,529Train, bus
- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noitrain
- Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain
- Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pierbus
2d 2h฿3,680–18,718Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
2d 9h฿4,158–6,665
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿3000 - ฿4200 and takes 43h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui is to bus and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ฿8000 - ฿16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ninh Bình and arriving at Lipa Noi Pier via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Morning Market, Vientiane, สถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2 and Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Ninh Bình and Ko Samui is 1584 km.
The best way to get from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs ฿3000 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ninh Bình to Ko Samui bus services, operated by BinhMinh Limousine, depart from Ninh Bình station.
Ninh Bình to Ko Samui bus services, operated by BinhMinh Limousine, arrive at Hanoi Binh Minh station.
There are 3344+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Ninh Bình, Vietnam and Ko Samui, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ninh Bình to Ko Samui. However, you can take the bus to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương, walk to Ha Noi Vietnam Airline Office, take the shuttle to Noi Bai Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ninh Bình to Koh Samui Transfer via Hanoi Binh Minh, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan, Hua Hin, and Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin in around 43h 22m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–33,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–14,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Danang, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–33,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–39,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–18,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–41,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–20,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Danang, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–39,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–12,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–15,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–11,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–11,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–13,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–10,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Luang Prabang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–14,000
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Thanh Hoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿70–600
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿240–350
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿95–140
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿70–100
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–650
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿300–430
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿160–220
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿130–200
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- [email protected]
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.vn
- Phone
- +84 1900 1531
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,400
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,691
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,691
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿165–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/hoang-long
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,351
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,209
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–430
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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