What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Pekan?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Pekan is to car ferry and bus and train which costs RM 120 - RM 360 and takes 25h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Pekan?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Pekan is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 10m and costs RM 1000 - RM 4200.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Pekan?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Pekan. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Pekan via Surathani Talad Kaset Station, Hat Yai, Sungai Nibong and Shah Alam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Pekan?

The distance between Ko Samui and Pekan is 799 km.

How do I travel from Ko Samui to Pekan without a car?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Pekan without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 21h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Pekan?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ko Samui to Pekan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samui to Pekan bus from?

Ko Samui to Pekan bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.

Where does the Ko Samui to Pekan bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Pekan bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Surat Thani City station.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Pekan?

Pekan is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 9:54 AM in Ko Samui and 10:54 AM in Pekan.

Where can I stay near Pekan?

There are three+ hotels available in Pekan.

Ko Samui to Pekan - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Pekan by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane USM - KUA
2. Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Pekantaxi
7h 10m
RM 1,016–4,167
Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Parit Buntartrain Ets
5. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Shah Alambus
6. Take the bus from Shah Alam to Pekanbus
25h 22m
RM 129–352
Bus and ferry, train, bus, taxi
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain 983
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
5. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
6. Take the taxi from UMP Gambang to Pekantaxi
21h 10m
Bus and ferry, train, bus
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain 171
3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantanbus
4. Take the bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M) Terminal Pekanbus 400
23h 29m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Pekancar
14h 52m
RM 450–682
Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
4. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Shah Alambus
5. Take the bus from Shah Alam to Pekanbus
24h 55m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus
5. Take the bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M) Terminal Pekanbus 400
25h 35m
RM 619–1,120

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

28Weekly Planes

7h 50mAverage Duration

RM 810Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Pekan.

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Distance: 799.5 km
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Pekan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Pekan. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), then take the taxi to Pekan. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Surat Thani Train station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to UMP Gambang, then take the taxi to Pekan.

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