There are 8 ways to get from Johor to Ko Samui by bus, plane, train, car, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane SIN - USM
5h 28m฿5,969–12,717Train, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
20h 5m฿1,053–1,944Train, drive, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Drive from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalcar
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
18h 13m฿1,313–2,584Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
22h 13m฿5,414–11,959Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Johor Bahru to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
15h 34m฿4,715–6,751Fly from Senai International Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane JHB - USM
8h 7m฿3,673–12,202Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muar to Melaka Sentralbus
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane MKZ - USM
7h 43m฿4,534–17,276Bus, train
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus
35h 1m฿2,651–4,224
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johor to Ko Samui is to train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿1000 - ฿2000 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Johor to Ko Samui is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ฿5500 - ฿13000.
The distance between Johor and Ko Samui is 1080 km.
The best way to get from Johor to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 22h 13m and costs ฿5000 - ฿12000.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Johor to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Johor. It is currently 9:09 PM in Johor and 8:09 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3288+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–11,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–9,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–12,000
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–21,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–11,000
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–16,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–10,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–9,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–14,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–12,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–11,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–17,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–800
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿180–260
- Express
- ฿550–800
Train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–800
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿180–260
- Express
- ฿550–800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,074
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿640–680
- Gold
- ฿1,074
- Platinum
- ฿1,450–1,550
Train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,074
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿640–680
- Gold
- ฿1,074
- Platinum
- ฿1,450–1,550
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–600
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–9,500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Muar to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–80
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,600
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿751
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–650
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–650
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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