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How to get fromTak Bai to Ko Samuiby taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tak Bai to Ko Samui by taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, ferry

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    1. Take the taxi from Tak Bai to Sungai Paditaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sungai Padi to Hat Yaitrain train 38
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    12h 36m
    ฿1,501–2,445

  2. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tak Bai to Sungai Paditaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sungai Padi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus
    13h 34m
    ฿1,506–2,505

  3. Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 491
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    13h 52m
    ฿1,605–1,782

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tak Bai to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    9h 14m
    ฿2,589–3,696

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus Surat Thani Town - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    13h 39m
    ฿1,654–2,633

  6. Drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly

    1. Drive from Tak Bai to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car car
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBR - USM
    9h 44m
    ฿5,559–13,778

  7. Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Tak Bai to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane NAW - USM
    8h 29m
    ฿6,355–14,028

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Tak Bai, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Tak Bai to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Narathiwat Bus Station, Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 13h 52m.

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