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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipohby plane, ferry, busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh by plane, ferry, busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Ipoh

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH)planeUSM - IPH
    6h 50m
    RM 550–1,700

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Ipohcar
    10h 25m
    RM 365–511

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry, train

    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 Padang Besar Malaysiatrain45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to IpohtrainEts
    16h 17m

  4. Ferry, bus and ferry, Minivan, 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 Citybusferry
    3. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    17h 12m

  5. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeUSM - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    6h 49m
    RM 664–1,033

  6. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)planeUSM - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buluh to Ipohtrain
    7h 25m
    RM 712–1,107

  7. Ferry, bus and ferry, taxi, train

    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 Tapee Pierbusferry
    3. Take the taxi from Tapee Pier to Chaiyataxi
    4. Take the train from Chaiya to Hat Yaitrain171
    5. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
    6. Take the train from Padang Besar to IpohtrainEts
    17h 31m

  8. 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 Padang Besar Malaysiatrain45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
    5. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus
    6. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    18h 41m

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 549Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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