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How to get fromKedah to Ko Samuiby train, bus, ferry, tram, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kedah to Ko Samui by train, bus, ferry, tram, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, Minivan, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    11h 45m
    ฿918–1,238

  2. Tram, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train 46
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    11h 48m
    ฿883–1,941

  3. Tram, train, bus

    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    12h 31m
    ฿1,188–2,321

  4. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    14h 34m
    ฿1,870–1,977

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sungai Petani to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    8h 11m
    ฿2,382–3,397

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Nathon Pierbus bus
    17h 7m
    ฿1,630–1,641

  7. Fly from Langkawi International Airport

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LGK - USM
    8h 5m
    ฿7,512–15,622

  8. Train, bus to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HDY - USM
    10h 26m
    ฿7,261–11,518

Kedah to Ko Samui by tram, foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 459.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via (M1) Penang Sentral, Butterworth Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and AirAsia fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.

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