What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh is to bus and Minivan and train which costs RM 130 - RM 180 and takes 14h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs RM 700 - RM 2900.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Donsak Piers, Hat Yai Airport and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

The distance between Ko Samui and Ipoh is 589 km.

How do I travel from Ko Samui to Ipoh without a car?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samui to Ipoh bus from?

Ko Samui to Ipoh bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui station.

Bus or fly from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ipoh is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs RM 700 - RM 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 200 - RM 230 and takes 16h 21m.

Where does the Ko Samui to Ipoh bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Ipoh bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Ipoh?

Ipoh is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 12:31 AM in Ko Samui and 1:31 AM in Ipoh.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ko Samui to Ipoh?

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Ko Samui to Ipoh - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

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

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Fly to Ipoh
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH)plane USM - IPH
4h 32m
RM 715–2,836
Bus, Minivan, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
14h 37m
RM 139–177
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
13h 48m
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 Ipohcar
10h 5m
RM 310–465
Fly to Penang International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane USM - PEN
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
7h 31m
RM 783–1,478
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierbusferry
2. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
15h 22m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
16h 21m
RM 202–225

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

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5h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 589 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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

Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Terminal Meru Raya via Hat Yai and Terminal Sungai Nibong in around 16h 21m.

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