There are 4 ways to get from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KOS - USM
6h 14m฿11,090–24,460Van, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
31h 10m฿2,052–3,662Van, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry
31h 40m฿2,901–3,861Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Sovan Rithy Tickets Agent to Battambangbus
- Take the bus from Battambang to Poipetbus
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkokbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
35h 56m฿2,796–3,300
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui is to Van and bus and bus and ferry which costs ฿2000 - ฿3700 and takes 31h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs ฿11000 - ฿25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok Business College and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Sihanoukville and Ko Samui is 448 km.
The best way to get from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui without a car is to Van and bus and bus and ferry which takes 31h 10m and costs ฿2000 - ฿3700.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Sihanoukville to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Sihanoukville to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express station.
Sihanoukville to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
There are 3444+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Sihanoukville, Cambodia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Cambodia Angkor Air, Vietnam Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–26,000
Flights from Sihanoukville to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Sihanoukville to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–20,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿330–550
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,700
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿330–550
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,700
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Battambang to Poipet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–750
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,400
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +855 15 758 889
- Website
- Sovan Rithy Express
Bus from Sihanoukville Sovan Rithy Tickets Agent to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,040
- Schedules at
- Sovan Rithy Express
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿300
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,193
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,598–1,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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