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There are 7 ways to get from Yangon to Koh Phangan by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or shuttle

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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 22m
    ฿6,818–18,558

  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 Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain train
    37h 4m
    ฿2,771–5,979

  3. Bus, train, drive, ferry

    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 Wang Phocar car
    4. Take the train from Wang Pho to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    5. Take the bus from River Kwai Bridge Kanchanaburi to Khaosan Road Khok wuabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    33h 27m
    ฿3,870–6,009

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Yangon to Chumphon Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Chumphon Train Station - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    21h 27m
    ฿5,681–8,011

  5. 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 Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    11h 2m
    ฿4,104–11,404

  6. 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 Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    11h 52m
    ฿6,446–13,746

  7. Fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane RGN - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Lomprayah Pier Chumphon to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    13h 39m
    ฿8,602–16,502

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,775Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Koh Phangan, 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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