How to get fromKo Samui to Thủ Đứcby plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ko Samui to Thủ Đức by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)USM - SGN
5h 25m
$182–307
Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
3. Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh
4. Take the bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh Giant Ibis
39h 39m
$130–132
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
2. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Boonsiri Office Kraisi
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
4. Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh
5. Take the bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh Giant Ibis
38h 24m
$149–166
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Thủ Đức
24h 18m
$196–286

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

70Weekly Planes

5h 6mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 780 km
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Thủ Đức, Vietnam?

Bangkok Airways, Vietnam Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 3 hours.

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Thủ Đức, Vietnam(opens in a new window)

Thủ Đức is a former urban district (quận) in the northeast of Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam. In 1997, the southern part of Thủ Đức was divided to become District 2 and District 9. In 2010, the district had a population of 455,899. It covered an area of 48 km2. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Thủ Đức

War Remnants Museum(Opens in a new window)

The War Remnants Museum (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng chứng tích chiến tranh) is a war museum at 28 Vo Van Tan, in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. It contains exhibits relating to the Vietnam War and the first Indochina War involving the French colonialists.

Municipal Theatre(Opens in a new window)

The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon Opera House (Vietnamese: Nhà hát lớn Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh; French: Opėra de Saigon), is an opera house in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is an example of French Colonial architecture in Vietnam.

Museum of Vietnamese History(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of Vietnamese History is located at 2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Formerly known as the Musée Blanchard de la Brosse, built by Auguste Delaval in 1926, and The National Museum of Viet Nam in Sai Gon, it received its current name in 1979. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's history with exhibits from all periods. It should not be confused with the National Museum of Vietnamese History in Hanoi. The topics covered by the exhibits include the following:

Gia Long Palace(Opens in a new window)

Gia Long Palace (Vietnamese: Dinh Gia Long), now officially the Hồ Chí Minh City Museum (Vietnamese language: Bảo tàng Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) is a historical site and museum in Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The museum is situated at the corner of Lý Tự Trọng and Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa streets, located on 2 hectares of land, near the Independence Palace.

Places to stay in Thủ Đức

Mia Saigon – Luxury Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Common Inn Thao Dien(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

LuxHomes Saigon - Vinhomes Central Park(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

An Lam Retreats Saigon River(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

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