There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samui to Malacca by plane, busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, 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.
Fly to Malacca International Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane USM - MKZ
4h 18mRM 605–2,160Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus
19h 55mRM 79–264Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain 983
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
19h 26mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierbusferry
- Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentralbus
20h 30mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Malaccacar
13h 42mRM 466–732Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane USM - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
6h 51mRM 743–1,178Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane USM - SIN
- Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus
7h 46mRM 761–1,889Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane USM - SZB
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
10h 8mRM 1,039–1,758Bus and ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lantabusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Melaka Sentralbus
26h 50mRM 425–1,025
Ko Samui to Malacca by busferry, ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Malacca is to car ferry and bus and train which costs RM 75 - RM 270 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Malacca is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs RM 600 - RM 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Malacca. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Melaka Sentral via Donsak Piers, Hat Yai Airport and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Malacca is 879 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Malacca without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 19h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Ko Samui to Malacca, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Malacca bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Malacca bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Donsak Pier station.
Malacca is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 8:26 AM in Ko Samui and 9:26 AM in Malacca.
There are 2116+ hotels available in Malacca.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Malacca, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair flies from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Malacca International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–2,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–1,400
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Malacca International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–2,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–1,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–900
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 19–23
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 12–16
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 46–50
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–35
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 20–25
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 14–19
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 48–53
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 470–800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–180
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–35
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +65 8737 7707
- info.sin@707-inc.com
- Website
- 707-inc.com
Bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Schedules at
- 707-inc.com
- Book at
- 707-inc.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- melorbas@yahoo.com
- Website
- melorinterline.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- melorinterline.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20–30
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- helpdesk@gohub.com.my
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- delima.com.my
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- transnasional.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–20
- Website
- https://www.transnasional.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–160
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–650
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
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