There are 10 ways to get from Ko Samui to Cam Ranh by plane, busferry, train, bus, taxi, ferry, or night bus
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Fly Koh Samui Airport to Cam Ranh International Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)USM - CXR
6h 33m$264–339Bus and ferry, night bus, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nakhon Phanom
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Hue
- Take the bus from Hue to Nha Trang Phia Nam
- Take the taxi from Nha Trang Phia Nam to Cam Ranh
2d 5h$122–184Bus and ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sam Sen
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Thap Cham
- Take the taxi from Thap Cham to Cam Ranh
42h 24mFly Koh Samui Airport to Dalat, taxi
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Dalat (DLI)USM - DLI
- Take the taxi from Dalat (DLI) to Cam Ranh
10h 32m$269–584Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Cam Ranh International Airport
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)URT - CXR
11h 19mBus and ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly to Cam Ranh International Airport
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)NST - CXR
14h 59m$156–411Fly Koh Samui Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV)USM - BMV
- Take the bus from Buon Ma Thuot Dak Lak to Nha Trang Southern Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Nha Trang Southern Bus Station to Cam Ranh
11h 37m$254–672Ferry, Minivan, bus, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Boonsiri Office Kraisi
- Take the bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambang
- Take the bus from Battambang Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Thap Cham
- Take the taxi from Thap Cham to Cam Ranh
45h 3m$192–252Ferry, night bus, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nakhon Phanom
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Hue
- Take the bus from Hue to Nha Trang Phia Nam
- Take the taxi from Nha Trang Phia Nam to Cam Ranh
2d 15h$211–273Bus and ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San
- Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientiane
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Hue
- Take the bus from Hue to Nha Trang Phia Nam
- Take the taxi from Nha Trang Phia Nam to Cam Ranh
2d 21h$153–219
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Cam Ranh is to bus and ferry and night bus and bus and taxi which costs $120 - $190 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Cam Ranh is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $260 - $340.
The distance between Ko Samui and Cam Ranh is 1093 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Cam Ranh without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 42h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Ko Samui to Cam Ranh, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Cam Ranh.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Cam Ranh, Vietnam?
Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and Vietnam Airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) once daily.
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- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Cam Ranh International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dalat via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dalat via Singapore Changi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport via Singapore Changi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dalat via Phuket, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Surat Thani to Cam Ranh International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Cam Ranh International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Cam Ranh International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Cam Ranh International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Cam Ranh International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sam Sen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–18
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–50
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Thap Cham
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $10–15
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $10–15
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Battambang Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- 0258.3893885
- dichvuvantaikh.vn@gmail.com
- Website
- dichvuvantaikh.vn
Bus from Buon Ma Thuot Dak Lak to Nha Trang Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- dichvuvantaikh.vn
- Phone
- +84 1900 4747
Bus from Buon Ma Thuot Dak Lak to Nha Trang Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- vi-vn.facebook.com
- Book at
- vexere.com
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Night bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–37
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $25–28
- First Class
- $33–37
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Thakhek to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- hotro@futabus.vn
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Hue to Nha Trang Phia Nam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- https://www.baolau.com/en/transportation/vietnam/buses/ft-futa-bus/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Book at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Boonsiri Office Kraisi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $109
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Red Star taxi
- Phone
- +84 263 3959 595
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Lado Taxi
- Phone
- (02633)666777
- Website
- ladotaxi.com
Dalat Taxi
- Phone
- (02633)556655
- Website
- dalattrip.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Mai Linh Taxi
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BOOKINGCAR
- Phone
- +84926312345
- Website
- travelislandnhatrang.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Mai Linh Taxi
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BOOKINGCAR
- Phone
- +84926312345
- Website
- travelislandnhatrang.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Mai Linh Taxi
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BOOKINGCAR
- Phone
- +84926312345
- Website
- travelislandnhatrang.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Mai Linh Taxi
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BOOKINGCAR
- Phone
- +84926312345
- Website
- travelislandnhatrang.com
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