There are 6 ways to get from Klia to Ko Samui by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KUL - USM
4h 21m฿5,638–9,930Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
19h 54m฿885–2,688Train, ferry
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
18h 6m฿996–2,383Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Klia to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
12h 33m฿3,422–4,971Train, bus, Minivan, car ferry
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
20h 8m฿1,583–3,215Bus, Minivan, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani stationbus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus
25h 33m฿2,639–3,328
Klia to Ko Samui by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Klia to Ko Samui is to train and ferry which costs ฿950 - ฿2400 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Klia to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ฿5500 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Klia to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Klia T1 and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Danok, Hat Yai, Khao Sok and Surat Thani Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
The distance between Klia and Ko Samui is 802 km.
The best way to get from Klia to Ko Samui without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 6m and costs ฿950 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Klia to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Klia to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Jetbus, depart from Klia T1 station.
The best way to get from Klia to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ฿5500 - ฿10000. Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan and Mini Van, which costs ฿2600 - ฿3400 and takes 25h 33m.
Klia to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Jetbus, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Klia. It is currently 7:59 AM in Klia and 6:59 AM in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Malindo Airways, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Klia T1 to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Danok, Hat Yai, Khao Sok, and Surat Thani Train Station in around 25h 33m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–27,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–27,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–9,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–9,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿400–600
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–490
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- 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
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–420
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–850
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–950
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿452
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- ฿400–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–460
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +6(019) - 221 6763
- info@jetbus.com.my
- Website
- jetbus.com.my
Bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- jetbus.com.my
- Book at
- jetbus.com.my
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿95–140
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
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
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿751
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- 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
- ฿190–300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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