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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot by plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Sukhothai Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane USM - THS
    2. Drive from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Sotcar car
    7h 54m
    ฿5,536–11,706

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sotbus bus
    26h 13m
    ฿1,273–2,407

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sotbus bus
    23h
    ฿2,490–2,520

  4. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sotbus bus 638
    23h 55m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao Sanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sotbus bus
    24h
    ฿2,073–2,103

  6. Fly to Mae Sot

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane plane USM - MAQ
    5h 6m
    ฿12,006–25,191

  7. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane USM - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus bus
    11h 15m
    ฿6,726–12,316

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Mae Sotcar car
    17h 35m
    ฿4,760–7,314

Ko Samui to Mae Sot by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways and Nok Air fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mae Sot (MAQ) 4 times a day.

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