There are 8 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh by plane, ferry, busferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ipoh
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH)USM - IPH
6h 50mRM 550–1,800Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Ipoh
10h 24mRM 374–520Ferry, bus and ferry, train
- 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 train from Padang Besar to IpohEts
16h 34mFerry, bus and ferry, train, 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 Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
16h 41mFly to Penang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)USM - PEN
- Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
6h 47mRM 683–1,402Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)USM - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buluh to Ipoh
7h 42mRM 708–1,339Ferry, 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 to Terminal Meru Raya
17h 12mFerry, bus and ferry, train, 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 Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Terminal Meru Raya
19h 51m
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh is to car ferry and drive which costs RM 370 - RM 550 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh is to fly and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs RM 650 - RM 1400.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Ipoh is 566 km.
The best way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and train which takes 16h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Koh Samui Airport Airport to Ipoh Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 50m and has one stopover.
Ipoh is 1h ahead of Koh Samui Airport (USM). It is currently 1:36 AM in Koh Samui Airport (USM) and 2:36 AM in Ipoh.
Bangkok Airways and Scoot Tigerair offer flights from Koh Samui Airport Airport to Ipoh Airport.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Ipoh.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Ipoh, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ipoh via Phuket, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ipoh via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,100
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–1,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Penang International Airport via Krabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,000
- 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
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–95
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 23–35
- Shuttle
- RM 30–95
- Express First
- RM 45–60
Train from Sungai Buluh to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–27
- Shuttle
- RM 21–60
- Express First
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Buluh to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 24
- Gold
- RM 34
- Platinum
- RM 43–45
- 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
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–17
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–80
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- 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/
- 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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