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How to get fromKo Samui to Cái Bèby plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, busferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Cái Bè by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeUSM - SGN
    2. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay to Sa Tra Tien Giangbus
    7h 42m
    $204–338
  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
    4. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay to Sa Tra Tien Giangbus
    36h 30m
    $98–109
  3. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Boonsiri Office Kraisiferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bavet borderbus
    5. Drive from Bavet border to Cái Bècar
    34h 26m
    $115–125
  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Cái Bècar
    24h 32m
    $196–276
  5. Fly to Krong Ta Khmau, drive

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI)planeUSM - KTI
    2. Drive from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Cái Bècar
    7h 27m
    $238–349
  6. Bus and ferry, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sam Sentrain
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    4. Take the train from Phnom Penh Station to Takeo stationtrain
    5. Drive from Takeo station to Hong Ngu Dong Thapcar
    6. Take the bus from Hong Ngu Dong Thap to Sa Tra Tien Giangbus
    36h 4m
  7. Bus and ferry, bus via Siem Reap

    1. Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao Sanbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibisbus
    3. Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Sakura Avenue Phnom Penhbus
    4. Take the bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh Giant Ibisbus
    5. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay to Sa Tra Tien Giangbus
    41h 55m
    $153–163

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Cái Bè, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Cái Bè. However, you can take the taxi to Koh Samui Airport (USM) airport, fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), walk to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, take the line 49 bus to ParkRoyal Saigon Hotel, take the taxi to Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay, take the bus to Sa Tra Tien Giang, then take the taxi to Cái Bè. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Cái Bè via Koh Tao Mae Had Pier, Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier, Boonsiri Office Kraisi, Kong Salak, Ratchathewi District Office, Bangkok, Phnom Penh, and Bavet border in around 34h 26m.

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