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

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There are 2 ways to get from Ko Samui to Taipei by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane USM - TPE
6h 59m
$171–408
Ferry, bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus
3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
4. Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain
5. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
3d 2h
$369–640

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights

78Weekly Planes

6h 51mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,878.8 km
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Taipei, Taiwan?

Bangkok Airways, China Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) every 2 hours.

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Taipei(opens in a new window), Taiwan(opens in a new window)

Taipei, officially Taipei City, and previously known as Taihoku from 1895 to 1945 is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the northern port city of Keelung. Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. The basin is bounded by the relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung and Xindian rivers, which join to form the Tamsui River along the city's western border.

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Formosa Fun Coast(Opens in a new window)

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