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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Colomboby plane, bus, train or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Colombo by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeUSM - CMB
    6h 27m
    Rs 94,470–127,733

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)planeUSM - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
    21h 32m
    Rs 63,366–178,194

  3. Fly to Kandy, train

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kandy (KDW)planeUSM - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
    21h 7m
    Rs 63,964–179,103

  4. Fly to Hatton, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hatton (NUF)planeUSM - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Rathnapurataxi
    3. Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
    21h 43m
    Rs 66,067–178,898

  5. Fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Jaffna (JAF)planeUSM - JAF
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
    25h 51m
    Rs 89,903–262,820

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
TicketRs 49,971Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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