There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Ko Samui by plane or busferry
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Fly Sitia Airport to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane JSH - USM
17h 49m฿16,440–47,050Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Surat Thani (URT)plane HER - URT
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
21h 57m฿10,614–27,121Fly Chania International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CHQ - USM
20h 24m฿17,730–48,369Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HER - USM
18h 56m฿15,930–42,137Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Krabi Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane HER - KBV
- Take the busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
23h 29m฿10,858–27,915
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Ko Samui is to fly and bus and ferry which costs ฿10000 - ฿28000 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 17h 49m and costs ฿16000 - ฿47000.
The distance between Crete and Ko Samui is 7967 km.
It takes approximately 17h 49m to get from Crete to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 5h ahead of Crete. It is currently 9:25 PM in Crete and 2:25 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 2956+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Olympic Air, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–80,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿23,000–65,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Krabi Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–40,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–80,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Larnaca, Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–70,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Krabi Airport via Athens, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–40,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–39,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani via Athens, Abu Dhabi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–28,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–43,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani via Athens, Amman, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–35,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Surat Thani via Athens, Manama, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–26,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–46,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–44,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–41,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–70,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿23,000–65,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Koh Samui Airport via Tel Aviv, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Krabi Airport via Athens, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–40,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Krabi Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–27,000
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿728
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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