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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kuah by plane, busferry, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)planeUSM - LGK
    5h 29m
    RM 761–1,392

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Immigration Pointferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
    14h 3m
    RM 492–842

  3. Bus and ferry, train, ferry

    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 Yaitrain983
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 4m

  4. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lantabusferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry TerminalferryKoh Lanta
    14h 33m
    RM 616–656

  5. Car ferry, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Lantabusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 33m
    RM 620–634

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRM 570Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 4 times a day.

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