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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Ho Chi Minhby plane, ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ho Chi Minh by plane, ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeUSM - SGN
    4h 25m
    $159–299

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
    2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Lomprayah to Khao San Lomprayahbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    34h 48m
    $119–122

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Ao Salad Pierferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Battambang Sakorsiri Officeferry
    5. Take the bus from Battambang Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    6. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    2d 1h
    $198–210

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Ho Chi Minhcar
    24h 33m
    $198–280

  5. Ferry, bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
    2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sam Sentrain
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    5. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    37h 12m

  6. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
    2. Take the busferry from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
    40h
    $120–130

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

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Ho Chi Minh, 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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