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

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

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  1. Tram, Minivan, car ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    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 34m
    ฿625–1,696

  2. Tram, train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Thung Songtrain train 46
    3. Take the train from Thung Song to Nakhon Si Thammarattrain train 85
    4. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    12h 48m
    ฿648–2,774

  3. 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
    ฿1,665–2,448

  4. Fly from Alor Setar

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane AOR - USM
    7h 44m
    ฿2,700–12,000

  5. Tram, Minivan, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    12h 2m
    ฿763–1,534

  6. Tram, Minivan, bus and ferry

    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 14m
    ฿1,528–1,780

  7. Tram, train to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HDY - USM
    8h 11m
    ฿5,670–17,196

Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,697Cheapest 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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