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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Padang by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane USM - PDG
    7h 13m
    Rp 2,407,003–8,841,503

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Serembantrain train Ets
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    31h 47m
    Rp 1,379,531–1,712,531

  3. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to KL International Airport 2bus bus
    5. Drive from KL International Airport 2 to Port Dicksoncar car
    6. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    7. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    34h 12m
    Rp 3,684,961–7,186,983

  4. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane USM - PKU
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus bus
    14h 49m
    Rp 2,468,503–8,486,503

  5. Bus and ferry, train, ferry, 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 Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Serembantrain train Ets
    5. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    32h 10m

  6. Bus, Mini Van, 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 to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Muarbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Muar to Dumaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    36h 18m
    Rp 1,875,679–2,350,679

  7. Ferry, train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Serembantrain train Ets
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    38h 20m
    Rp 1,409,124–1,744,624

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,914,840Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,195.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 3 times a week.

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