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How to get fromKo Samui to Medanby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Medan by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane USM - KNO
    2. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    12h 10m
    Rp 2,013,730–7,677,851

  2. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KBV - KNO
    15h 54m
    Rp 1,495,451–5,082,423

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Golden Mile Towerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    47h 49m
    Rp 2,571,045–3,476,045

  4. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane HKT - KNO
    14h 5m
    Rp 2,490,562–4,338,562

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Johor Bahrubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 1h
    Rp 1,976,568–2,104,568

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,900,781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 733.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Medan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Medan. However, you can take the bus to Samui Airport, walk to Koh Samui Airport (USM) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Medan via Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Golden Mile Tower, St. John HQ, HarbourFront Stn/Vivocity, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 47h 49m.

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