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

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There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, 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 18m
    ฿5,239–11,282

  2. Train, bus, 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 bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry ferry
    12h 59m
    ฿550–1,751

  3. Train, Minivan, bus, 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 Airport to Donsak Piersbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry ferry
    13h 29m
    ฿4,180–6,951

  4. 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 40m
    ฿1,945–2,606

  5. 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

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagibus bus T14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kangar to Padang Besarbus bus T11
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    5. Take the bus from กระบี่ to Lipa Noi Pierbus bus 759
    16h 35m

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket฿550Cheapest 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 three other airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Lipa Noi Pier via Kangar, Padang Besar, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, and กระบี่ in around 16h 35m.

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