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How to get fromPulau Perhentian (Island) to Ko Samuiby ferry, bus, plane, train, car, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, plane, train, car, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besutferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBR - USM
    9h 35m
    ฿8,428–14,628

  2. Ferry, bus, drive, Mini Van, Mini Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besutferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Kangarbus bus
    3. Drive from Kangar to Satuncar car
    4. Take the bus from Satun to Trangbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus bus 488
    6. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    23h 12m
    ฿2,398–3,133

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besutferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    3. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    17h 16m

  4. Ferry, bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besutferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    3. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    17h 48m

  5. Ferry, bus, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besutferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    24h 19m

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,595Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Ko Samui.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 561.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Pulau Perhentian (Island), Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Ko Samui. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Besut, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the bus to Kota Bharu Airport, walk to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Kuala Besut, Kuala Besut Jetty, Terminal Kota Bharu, Sungai Kolok, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani Train Station in around 17h 16m.

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