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How to get fromPulau Pangkor to Ko Samuiby ferry, bus, tram, train, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Pulau Pangkor to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, tram, train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, tram, Minivan

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    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    4. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    17h 35m
    ฿1,147–1,562

  2. Ferry, bus, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    20h 1m
    ฿1,896–2,141

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pangkor Jetty to Marina Island Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pantai Remis to Medan Kiddbus bus 46
    3. Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    20h 47m
    ฿1,315–2,480

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PEN - USM
    12h 43m
    ฿6,681–12,613

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Lumut to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry
    21h 13m
    ฿5,032–11,412

  6. Ferry, bus to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seri Manjung to Medan Kiddbus bus
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane IPH - USM
    12h 27m
    ฿5,891–21,349

  7. Ferry, bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KUL - USM
    13h 39m
    ฿6,266–9,484

  8. Ferry, bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SZB - USM
    13h 55m
    ฿8,259–16,481

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,937Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 35m

What companies run services between Pulau Pangkor, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Pulau Pangkor to Ko Samui. However, you can take the ferry to Lumut Jetty, walk to Lumut, take the bus to Butterworth, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the bus to Hat Yai Bus Terminal, walk to Hat Yai Bus Terminal, then take the ferry to Na Thon Koh Samui. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Lumut Jetty, Lumut, Butterworth, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 20h 1m.

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