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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Ko Samui by plane, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane ORD - USM
    27h 17m
    ฿19,979–61,258

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane ORD - KBV
    2. Take the busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry bus ferry
    32h 45m
    ฿12,907–38,036

  3. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MKE - USM
    31h 18m
    ฿41,668–124,890

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MDW - USM
    34h 5m
    ฿33,979–101,258

  5. Train to South Bend, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SBN - USM
    32h 8m
    ฿32,323–96,554

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ORD - HKT
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    33h 15m
    ฿14,744–33,858

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration27h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket฿18,996Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ko Samui, Thailand?

EVA Air, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.

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