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

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

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  1. Drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly

    best
    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
    6h 2m
    ฿8,210–13,548

  2. Taxi, train, ferry

    cheapest
    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 ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    13h 34m
    ฿1,016–2,095

  3. Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan, car ferry

    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 Donsak Rajabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    13h 28m
    ฿1,280–2,137

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tak Bai to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    9h 14m
    ฿2,046–3,039

  5. 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
    7h 51m
    ฿7,575–13,898

  6. Taxi, train, bus and ferry

    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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    14h 6m
    ฿1,840–2,689

  7. Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry

    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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 14m
    ฿2,004–2,146

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,462Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 555.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Tak Bai to Ko Samui. However, you can drive to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tak Bai to Lipa Noi Pier via Narathiwat Bus Station, Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Donsak Raja, and Raja Ferry Donsak Pier in around 13h 28m.

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