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

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There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Ratchasima by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane USM - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 27m
    ฿5,541–11,426

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    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 Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 35m
    ฿1,065–1,633

  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 Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    18h 4m
    ฿1,710–2,889

  4. Bus and ferry, train

    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 Ratchasimatrain train
    19h 54m

  5. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane USM - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 31m
    ฿3,982–9,985

  6. Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane URT - DMK
    3. Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 20m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus via Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan

    1. Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 14m
    ฿1,675–2,705

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain train 139 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper Fan / ...
    29h 45m
    ฿5,102–5,923

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Nakhon Ratchasimacar car
    15h
    ฿3,660–5,793

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 763.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Oil Cargo, take the bus to Future Rangsit, walk to Rangsit Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 16h 35m.

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