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How to get fromChiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Ko Samuiby plane, bus, busferry, train or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Ko Samui by plane, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeCNX - USM
    4h 4m
    ฿5,020–10,620

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    20h 27m
    ฿1,160–1,901

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
    3. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    25h 33m
    ฿1,235–3,911

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui TransferferryBoonsiri Khao San office - Koh Samui Transfer
    25h 58m
    ฿1,332–3,108

  5. Fly to Surat Thani, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Surat Thani (URT)planeCNX - URT
    2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    7h
    ฿2,748–7,348

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hinbus
    2. Take the busferry from Hua Hin to Pralarn Pierbusferry
    24h 29m
    ฿2,660–2,988

Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Ko Samui by bus and busferry

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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