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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Athensby plane, train, ferry, car ferry or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Athens by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeUSM - ATH
    17h 21m
    €401–628

  2. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeUSM - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
    23h 41m
    €387–964

  3. Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)planeUSM - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from D-Marin Turgutreis Marina to Port of Lerosferry
    3. Take the ferry from Leros to Syrosferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    32h 18m
    €569–1,726

  4. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeUSM - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry
    4. Take the ferry from Patmos to Syrosferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    28h 39m

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Athens, Greece?

Bangkok Airways, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.

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