There are 9 ways to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane SZB - USM
7h 42m฿7,420–17,128Train, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur 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
16h฿979–1,383Bus, Minivan, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
17h 39m฿5,356–11,855Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Na Thon Koh Samui
20h 26m฿998–1,429Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KUL - USM
7h 24m฿5,957–9,225Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane IPH - USM
10h 27m฿5,958–22,384Train, bus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
20h 46m฿1,068–2,299Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Coco Hostel Khao Sok to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus
24h 50m฿2,366–3,085Drive, car ferry
- Drive from KL Sentral to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
12h 5m฿3,445–4,916
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui is to train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿950 - ฿1400 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ฿5500 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from KL Sentral to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from TBS Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Hat Yai and Coco Hostel Khao Sok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between KL Sentral and Ko Samui is 784 km.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui without a car is to train and Minivan and ferry which takes 16h and costs ฿950 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui, including transfers.
KL Sentral to Ko Samui bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs ฿7000 - ฿18000. Alternatively, you can bus and Mini Van, which costs ฿2300 - ฿3100 and takes 24h 50m.
KL Sentral to Ko Samui bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind KL Sentral. It is currently 3:28 PM in KL Sentral and 2:28 PM in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from KL Sentral to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Bandar Tasik Selatan, TBS Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai Station, Hat Yai, Khao Sok, and Coco Hostel Khao Sok in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–28,000
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–22,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–14,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Penang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–14,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,000
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–270
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿40–65
- Express
- ฿180–270
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–650
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- 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
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach 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
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–900
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–1,200
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Coco Hostel Khao Sok to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- 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
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- 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
- 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
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