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

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Kangar is to car ferry and bus and train which costs RM 55 - RM 210 and takes 13h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Kangar is to car ferry and drive which takes 7h 24m and costs RM 170 - RM 280.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Kangar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Kompleks Islam Perlis via Surathani Talad Kaset Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Terminal Padang Besar Perlis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Kangar?

The distance between Ko Samui and Kangar is 509 km.

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

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Kangar without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 11h 27m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Ko Samui to Kangar, including transfers.

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

Ko Samui to Kangar bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.

Where does the Ko Samui to Kangar bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Kangar bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Surat Thani City station.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Kangar?

Kangar is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 6:17 PM in Ko Samui and 7:17 PM in Kangar.

Where can I stay near Kangar?

There are 326+ hotels available in Kangar.

Ko Samui to Kangar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, Minivan

There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kangar by busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus and ferry, train
best
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 983
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
11h 27m
Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
4. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus R11
13h 49m
RM 57–206
Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus R11
13h 3m
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 Kangarcar
7h 24m
RM 177–280
Fly, train
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane USM - HDY
2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
8h 28m
RM 781–2,085
Ferry, bus, Minivan
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus R11
14h 32m
RM 500–926

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

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4h 6mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Kangar.

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Distance: 508.9 km
Duration: 11h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Kangar. However, you can take the vehicle to Surat Thani Train station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Arau, walk to Sma Almaad, then take the bus to Tmn Sena. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Kompleks Islam Perlis via Surat Thani City, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Padang Besar, and Terminal Padang Besar Perlis in around 13h 3m.

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