There are 6 ways to get from Jitra to Ko Samui by plane, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane AOR - USM
7h 20m฿6,137–13,381Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang Besarbus T11
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry
14h 39m฿586–1,813Bus, Minivan, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang Besarbus T11
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
13h 11m฿766–1,493Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
13h 12m฿1,422–2,542Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Jitra to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
7h 21m฿1,637–2,299Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang Besarbus T11
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
14h 56m฿1,565–1,722
Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jitra to Ko Samui is to bus and train and ferry which costs ฿550 - ฿1900 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Jitra to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs ฿6000 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jitra to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Jitra and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Kangar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset and Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Jitra and Ko Samui is 410 km.
The best way to get from Jitra to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and Minivan and car ferry which takes 13h 11m and costs ฿750 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Jitra to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Jitra to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Kangar station.
Jitra to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Jitra. It is currently 4:50 PM in Jitra and 3:50 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 2979+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Jitra, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Malaysia Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–18,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–13,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–15,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–75
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–450
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
- 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
- ฿35–50
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- 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
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- 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
- ฿220–250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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