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How to get fromColombo to Koh Phanganby plane, busferry, ferry or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Koh Phangan by plane, busferry, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CMB - USM
    8h 21m
    ฿10,954–23,669

  2. Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane CMB - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    13h 26m
    ฿6,994–16,269

  3. Fly to Surat Thani, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane CMB - URT
    2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    11h 11m
    ฿9,228–11,503

  4. Fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane CMB - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    14h 58m
    ฿9,749–20,954

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

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,927Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

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

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