There are 9 ways to get from Ipoh to Ko Samet by train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, or taxi
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Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)KUL - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
13h 3m฿3,218–7,029Train, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang BesarEts
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sam Sen
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
28h 21m฿851–3,943Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
28h 24m฿1,553–2,011Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)KUL - UTP
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
10h 35m฿3,123–16,305Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)HDY - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
15h 4m฿1,621–5,152Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)HDY - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
15h 17m฿1,586–4,978Train, taxi, Fast Ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang BesarEts
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Hua Takhe to Ban Plu Ta Luang283 / ...
- Take the taxi from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Ban Phe Pier
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
28h 47m฿1,366–6,528Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphong
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
31h 33m฿963–2,711Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bukit Kayu Hitam
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
37h 42m฿1,384–8,708
Ipoh to Ko Samet by bus, foot, train, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Ko Samet is to bus and train and bus and ferry which costs ฿950 - ฿2800 and takes 31h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Ko Samet is to train and fly and Fast Ferry which takes 10h 35m and costs ฿3100 - ฿17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Ko Samet. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Ko Samet via Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 24m.
The distance between Ipoh and Ko Samet is 1692 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Ko Samet without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 28h 21m and costs ฿850 - ฿4000.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Ipoh to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Ipoh to Ko Samet bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Ko Samet bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Ko Samet is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 10:55 AM in Ipoh and 9:55 AM in Ko Samet.
There are 503+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ipoh to Ko Samet. However, you can take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Klia T1, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to ARL ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ;Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the train to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, walk to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, take the subway to MRT สุขุมวิท;Mrt Sukhumvit, walk to BTS อโศก;Bts Asok, take the vehicle to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, walk to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipoh to Ko Samet via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Sam Sen, สถานีรถไฟสามเสน;Samsen station, Bts ราชเทวี, BTS ราชเทวี;Bts Ratchathewi, BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai in around 28h 21m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–7,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160–550
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿160–220
- Shuttle
- ฿200–550
- Express First
- ฿300–380
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–750
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿180–250
- Shuttle
- ฿270–750
- Express First
- ฿380–480
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿370–470
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Train from Hat Yai to Sam Sen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿260–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,300–1,800
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿260–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿260–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,300–1,800
Train from Hua Takhe to Ban Plu Ta Luang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿70–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–380
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
Train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿260–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,300–1,800
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–480
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,100
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bukit Kayu Hitam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–650
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–140
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
Utapao Taxi service
- Phone
- +66926354529
- Website
- utapaotaxiservice.com
"Taxi Mao" "Sattahip"
- Phone
- +66 62 051 7877
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