There are 6 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UBN - USM
11h 53m฿11,661–32,799Train
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Xinyangtrain
- Take the train from Xinyang East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain
4d 3h฿14,171–22,693Taxi, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UBN - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
14h 8m฿13,507–28,595Taxi, fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane UBN - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
14h 43m฿14,533–32,621Taxi, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane UBN - NST
- Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
17h 38m฿11,809–28,897Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Xinyangtrain
- Take the train from Xinyang East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the bus from Sokprasert Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain
5d 3h฿17,596–26,378
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui is to train which costs ฿14000 - ฿23000 and takes 4 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 53m and costs ฿11000 - ฿33000.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier via Hohhot Station, Xinyang East, Kunming South, Khamsavath station and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Ko Samui is 4353 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui without a car is to train which takes 4 days 3h and costs ฿14000 - ฿23000.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 7:16 AM in Ulaanbaatar and 6:16 AM in Ko Samui.
Ulaanbaatar to Ko Samui train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
There are 3463+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier via Hohhot Station, Xinyang, Xinyang East, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath station, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Surat Thani via Irkutsk, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–39,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Irkutsk, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–39,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Beijing Capital, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–26,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–49,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–46,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Beijing Capital, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–48,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–46,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Irkutsk, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–48,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Beijing Capital, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Surat Thani via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–40,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Surat Thani via Shanghai Pudong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–30,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–40,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Shanghai Pudong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–30,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–32,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Phuket International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–43,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿480–4,100
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Sitting coach
- ฿480–600
- Soft sleeper coach
- ฿900–1,100
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿480–4,100
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Sitting coach
- ฿480–600
- Soft sleeper coach
- ฿900–1,100
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Xinyang
- Hard Seat
- ฿850–1,200
- Hard sleeper
- ฿1,500–2,100
- Soft sleeper
- ฿2,400–3,200
Train from Hohhot Station to Xinyang
- Hard Seat
- ฿850–1,200
- Hard sleeper
- ฿1,500–2,100
- Soft sleeper
- ฿2,400–3,200
Train from Xinyang East to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿3,700–4,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿6,200–6,700
- Business Class Seat
- ฿9,000–13,000
Train from Xinyang East to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿3,700–4,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿6,200–6,700
- Business Class Seat
- ฿9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,200–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,900–4,600
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,300–4,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
Train from Chiang Mai station to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,800
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sokprasert Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,375
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿328
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ฿480–600
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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