There are 2 ways to get from Busan to Ko Samui by plane or train
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Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PUS - USM
14h 9m฿9,937–25,140Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TAE - USM
13h 49m฿11,279–28,304
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Ko Samui is to fly which costs ฿9500 - ฿26000 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Ko Samui is to train and fly which takes 13h 49m and costs ฿11000 - ฿29000.
The distance between Busan and Ko Samui is 4113 km.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Busan to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 2h behind Busan. It is currently 8:21 AM in Busan and 6:21 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 3323+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–24,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–26,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Fukuoka, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–75,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–24,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–26,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿360–985
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ฿360–500
- First Class
- ฿480–700
- Economy Class
- ฿985
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿430–900
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ฿430–900
- First Class
- ฿600–900
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿199–201
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ฿199–201
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