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How to get fromYangon to Ko Samuiby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Yangon to Ko Samui by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane RGN - USM
    8h 42m
    ฿7,188–19,238

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Nakhon Phathomtrain train
    5. Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Hua Hintrain train 85
    6. Take the train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    35h 57m
    ฿2,999–5,507

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Yangon to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    22h 29m
    ฿5,735–8,223

  4. Fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane RGN - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    9h 42m
    ฿5,771–13,071

  5. Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane RGN - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    10h 52m
    ฿6,048–13,348

  6. Bus, train, drive via Thawi Watthana

    1. Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Salayatrain train
    5. Take the train from Salaya to Hua Hintrain train 85
    6. Take the train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    36h 39m
    ฿3,019–5,507

Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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