There are 8 ways to get from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Ipoh
best- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)IPH - USM
4h 35m฿4,200–11,000Bus, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Take the bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
20h 3m฿1,558–1,944Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang BesarEts
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station46
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
18h 16m฿1,884–2,632Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ipoh to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
10h 26m฿2,843–3,914Bus to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)PEN - USM
8h 55m฿5,051–8,247Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- 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 Koh Samui Airport (USM)KUL - USM
8h 20m฿4,519–8,935Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Ipoh to Sungai Buluh
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)SZB - USM
8h 59m฿5,169–9,510Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kangar
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang BesarT11
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station46
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
23h 39m฿1,980–2,244
Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to bus and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿1500 - ฿2000 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ฿4200 - ฿11000.
The distance between Ipoh and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 566 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 18h 16m and costs ฿1800 - ฿2700.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Ipoh Airport to Koh Samui Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 35m and has one stopover.
Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 5:32 PM in Ipoh and 4:32 PM in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
Malindo Airways, Bangkok Airways and Scoot Tigerair offer flights from Ipoh Airport to Koh Samui Airport Airport.
There are 2921+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and Malindo Airways fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–34,000
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–22,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–22,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–22,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–22,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–22,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–22,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Penang International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–9,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–750
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿170–240
- Shuttle
- ฿270–750
- Express First
- ฿370–470
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–550
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿150–220
- Shuttle
- ฿200–550
- Express First
- ฿290–380
Train from Ipoh to Sungai Buluh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–490
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿150–210
- Shuttle
- ฿180–490
- Express First
- ฿270–350
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- 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
- ฿360–400
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Sungai Buluh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- ฿197
- Gold
- ฿280
- Platinum
- ฿350–380
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
Bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- 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
- ฿340–470
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿290–480
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–290
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿237–242
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kangar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿575–585
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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