How to get fromBangkok to Koh Samui Airport (USM)by plane, busferry, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, busferry, ferry, or car

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1. Fly from Bangkok International Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)BKK - USM
best
Fly from Bangkok International Airport
2h 53m
฿2,160–8,560
1. Take the busferry from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
cheapest
Bus and ferry, ferry via Southern Terminal Bangkok
18h 10m
฿1,289–1,983
1. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
Bus and ferry, ferry via Thong Sala Koh Phangan
12h 40m
฿1,479–2,150
1. Drive from Bangkok to Donsak Piers
2. Take the ferry from Donsak Piers to Lipa Noi Koh Samui
Drive, ferry
12h 14m
฿3,071–4,422
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)DMK - USM
Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
2h 57m
฿3,917–13,024
1. Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
Bus and ferry, ferry
18h
฿1,290–1,737

Bangkok to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by busferry and ferry

14Weekly Services

12h 40mAverage Duration

฿1,479Cheapest Price

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Distance: 507.7 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Bangkok International Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) hourly.

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Ko Samui, Thailand(opens in a new window)

Ko Samui is an island off the east coast of Thailand. Geographically in the Chumphon Archipelago, it is part of Surat Thani Province, though as of 2012, Ko Samui was granted municipal status and thus is now locally self-governing. Ko Samui, with an area of 228.7 sqkm, is Thailand's second largest island after Phuket. In 2018, it was visited by 2.7 million tourists.

Things to do in Ko Samui

Wat Phra Yai(Opens in a new window)

Wat Phra Yai, known in English as the Big Buddha Temple, is a Buddhist temple on Ko Phan (also spelled Koh Fan or Koh Faan), a small island offshore from the northeastern area of Ko Samui, Thailand, connected to that island by a short causeway 3 km north of Samui International Airport. As its name indicates, it is home to a giant, 12 m gold-painted Buddha statue. Since being built in 1972, it has become one of Ko Samui's main tourist attractions and a major landmark.

Secret Buddha Garden(Opens in a new window)

Secret Buddha Garden, also known as Magic Garden and Heaven's Garden and Tarnim Magic Garden is a private sculpture park atop Pom Mountain (also called Khun Nim Peak), one of the highest peaks on the resort island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand.

Wat Khunaram(Opens in a new window)

Wat Khunaram is a Buddhist temple on the island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. It is most notable for being the shrine of "the Mummy Monk", Luang Pho Daeng, who died in 1973 and directed that his body be put on display as a reminder of the transience of human existence. It is located in the area between Na Muang and Hua Thanon on Thai route 4169, the main route around the island. It is 13 km southeast of Nathon, the island's "capital city" and main port, and 6 km west of the resort town of Lamai Beach.

Haad Rin(Opens in a new window)

Haad Rin is a peninsular beach area and town on the southern tip of Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. Its two main beaches are Sunset Beach (Haad Rin Nai) to the south and the larger Sunrise Beach (Haad Rin Nok) to the north. The famous Full Moon Party takes place on Sunrise Beach each month.

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