There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samui to Sida by plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi, car ferry, or car
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 Khon Kaen Airport, train
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane USM - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Bua Yai Junctiontrain
9h 39m฿6,504–10,949Train
cheapest- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bua Yai Junctiontrain 25
22h 32m฿1,233–3,050Bus
- Take the bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Stationbus Koh Samui Bus Terminal - Mo chit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mochit to Non Daengbus Mochit - Non Daeng
18h 10m฿2,069–2,687Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Don Mueang Airportferry Koh Samui Transfer - Don Mueang Airport
- Take the train from Sathani Rotfai Don Mueang to Bua Yai Junction Stationtrain
22h 49m฿10,775–11,605Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane USM - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Bua Yai Junctiontrain
10h 50m฿4,230–13,410Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane USM - BKK
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bua Yai Junctiontrain
11h 30m฿3,195–9,990Fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane USM - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Sidataxi
8h 39m฿6,880–10,710Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane USM - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Bua Yai Junctiontrain
12h 25m฿6,450–10,890Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Sidacar
16h 26m฿4,956–7,322
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Sida is to train which costs ฿1200 - ฿3100 and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Sida is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 39m and costs ฿6500 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Sida. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Bus Terminal and arriving at Non Daeng via Mochit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ko Samui to Sida. However, there are services departing from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier and arriving at Bua Yai Junction via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Sida is 979 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Sida without a car is to bus which takes 18h 10m and costs ฿2000 - ฿2700.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Ko Samui to Sida, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Sida bus services, operated by Wonderly Travel, depart from Koh Samui Bus Terminal station.
Ko Samui to Sida train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, depart from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier station.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Sida is to bus which takes 18h 10m and costs ฿2000 - ฿2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿1200 - ฿3100 and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Sida, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Sida via Mo chit Bus Station, Mochit, and Non Daeng in around 18h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Sida via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Bua Yai Junction in around 22h 32m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–8,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–20,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Chiang Mai, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–30,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Phuket, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–9,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–8,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Utapao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Bua Yai Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bua Yai Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Sathani Rotfai Don Mueang to Bua Yai Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
Train from Don Muang to Bua Yai Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bua Yai Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Nong Khai to Bua Yai Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿90–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿90–120
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿360–390
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- booking@van2traveltrain.co.th
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 2 207 1007
- booking@wonderlytravel.co.th
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- booking@van2traveltrain.co.th
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 2 219 1019
- booking@transbaanton.co.th
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,589
- Website
- TransBaanTon
- Phone
- +66 44 243 574
- Website
- Prayat Tour
Bus from Mochit to Non Daeng
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿444
- Schedules at
- Prayat Tour
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- rgadventure.th@gmail.com
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–480
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Don Mueang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿10,406
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
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Booking & Getting There
Ko Samui to Sida bus services, operated by Wonderly Travel, arrive at Mo chit Bus Station.
Ko Samui to Sida train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
There are six+ hotels available in Sida.

















