There are 6 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar by plane, ferry, busferry, train, tram, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar (AOR)USM - AOR
7h 42mRM 413–1,776Ferry, bus, Minivan, tram
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Donsak Pier
- Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
14h 45mRM 177–216Ferry, bus and ferry, train, tram
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
13h 57mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Alor Setar
8h 1mRM 264–360Fly to Hat Yai, train, tram
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)USM - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
7h 40mRM 601–973Ferry, bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani City
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
- Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Terminal Shahab PerdanaT14 / ...
16h 34m
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar is to ferry and bus and Minivan and tram which costs RM 170 - RM 220 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar is to fly and train and tram which takes 7h 40m and costs RM 600 - RM 1000.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Alor Setar is 387 km.
The best way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and train and tram which takes 13h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h ahead of Koh Samui Airport (USM). It is currently 3:48 AM in Koh Samui Airport (USM) and 4:48 AM in Alor Setar.
There are 477+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alor Setar (AOR) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alor Setar via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alor Setar via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,100
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,800
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–850
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alor Setar via Don Muang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–850
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,100
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–27
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–55
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 110–150
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–23
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Donsak Raja to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 31
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Padang Besar to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
Bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 74–76
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
Ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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