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How to get fromKaron to Big Buddhaby taxi, plane, car, car ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Karon to Big Buddha by taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi to Deoghar, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Karon to Deoghar (DGH)taxi
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeDGH - USM
    11h 40m
    ฿7,655–23,782
  2. Taxi, train to Gaya, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Karon to Dhanbad Jntaxi
    2. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain
    3. Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeGAY - USM
    11h 22m
    ฿6,349–19,431
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karon to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
    2d 5h
    ฿13,086–18,710
  4. Taxi, train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Karon to Asansol Jntaxi
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Barddhamantrain
    3. Take the train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jntrain
    4. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeCCU - USM
    12h 33m
    ฿7,934–13,272
  5. Drive to Shah Makhdum Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Karon to Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH)car
    2. Fly from Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeRJH - USM
    13h 25m
    ฿8,819–23,853

Deoghar (DGH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration14h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karon, India and Big Buddha, Surat Thani, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Karon to Big Buddha. However, you can take the taxi to Deoghar (DGH) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Big Buddha. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karon to Big Buddha via Raja Ferry Donsak Pier and Lipa Noi Pier in around 2d 5h.

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