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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane USM - LGK
    6h 14m
    RM 906–1,787

  2. Car ferry, bus and ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Lantabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 33m
    RM 243–1,065

  3. Bus and ferry, Mini Bus, Mini Van, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus bus 488
    3. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 44m

  4. Bus and ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 983
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 4m

  5. Bus and ferry, ferry via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 3m
    RM 466–935

  6. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lantabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry Koh Lanta
    14h 33m
    RM 281–1,115

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRM 645Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Bangkok Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours.

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