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How to get fromAlor Setar to Ko Samui (Island)by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane AOR - USM
    6h 33m
    ฿3,954–16,300

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Pralarn Pierferry ferry
    12h 54m
    ฿753–1,854

  3. Train, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    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
    11h 33m
    ฿857–1,828

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotelbus bus
    12h 31m
    ฿1,077–1,878

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    7h 39m
    ฿1,738–2,537

  6. Train, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town Transfer to Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotelbus bus
    12h 53m
    ฿1,252–1,263

  7. Train, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Pralarn Pierferry ferry
    13h 18m
    ฿1,587–2,388

Alor Setar to Ko Samui (Island) by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,077Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?

Malaysia Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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