What is the cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui is to bus via Bangkok which costs ฿2200 - ฿7000 and takes 2 days 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs ฿6500 - ฿12000.

Is there a direct bus between Hanoi and Ko Samui?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanoi to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Hanoi and arriving at Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 35m.

How far is it from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

The distance between Hanoi and Ko Samui is 1484 km.

How do I travel from Hanoi to Ko Samui without a car?

The best way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 35h 51m and costs ฿3300 - ฿9000.

How long does it take to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanoi to Ko Samui bus from?

Hanoi to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, depart from Hanoi station.

Bus or fly from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

The best way to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs ฿6500 - ฿12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿2400 - ฿8500 and takes 39h 35m.

Where does the Hanoi to Ko Samui bus arrive?

Hanoi to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, arrive at Savannakhet Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hanoi to Ko Samui?

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Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 3474+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Hanoi to Ko Samui - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui by plane, bus, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Koh Samui Airport
best
1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HAN - USM
8h 40m
฿6,690–11,240
Bus via Bangkok
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laosbus
2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Station to Seatran Ferry Koh Samuibus
2d 9h
฿2,240–6,929
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry
4. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
35h 51m
฿3,331–8,858
Bus, train via Ubon Ratchathani
1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Ubon Ratchathanibus
3. Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 24
4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain
44h 31m
฿2,862–4,122
Fly to Surat Thani, ferry
1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane HAN - URT
2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
11h 35m
฿6,077–8,077
Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane HAN - NST
2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
12h
฿5,755–11,855
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus
39h 35m
฿2,414–8,134
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus
3. Take the train from Udon Thani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain
2d 5h
฿2,671–5,071

Hanoi to Ko Samui by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

2d 5hAverage Duration

฿2,671Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,483.6 km
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Vietnam Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanoi to Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 39h 35m.

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