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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)by plane, busferry, ferry, shuttle or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeCMB - USM
    5h 40m
    ฿8,500–13,000

  2. Bus to Koggala, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeKCT - USM
    23h 27m
    ฿6,099–17,757

  3. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Surat Thani, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat Thani (URT)planeCMB - URT
    2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak, Koh Samuiferry
    11h 55m
    ฿7,829–10,020

  4. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)planeCMB - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak, Koh Samuiferry
    14h 30m
    ฿6,546–16,289

  5. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)planeCMB - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Phanganferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak, Koh Samuiferry
    15h 51m
    ฿8,717–19,100

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,616Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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