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 75 - RM 250 and takes 12h 22m.

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 180 - RM 290.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Kangar?

The distance between Ko Samui and Kangar is 531 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 10h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Ko Samui to Kangar, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Kangar?

Kangar is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 8:37 PM in Ko Samui and 9:37 PM in Kangar.

Where can I stay near Kangar?

There are 328+ hotels available in Kangar.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kangar by busferry, bus, car, train, car ferry, 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, Mini Bus, Mini Van, drive
best
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
2. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
3. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus
4. Drive from Satun to Kangarcar
10h 45m
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
12h 22m
RM 77–245
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 983
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
10h 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 Kangarcar
7h 24m
RM 180–285
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 4m
RM 800–2,305
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
13h 5m
RM 526–960

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

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4h 22mAverage Duration

RM 388Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Kangar.

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Distance: 530.5 km
Duration: 10h 45m

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 City, walk to Suratthani, take the bus to Trang, take the bus to Satun, then drive to Kangar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Kangar via Surat Thani Train station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Arau in around 10h 48m.

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