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

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

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  1. Fly to Krong Ta Khmau

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI)planeUSM - KTI
    5h 8m
    $184–261

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    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
    32h 57m
    $86–96

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok

    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
    27h 48m
    $91–94

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Chumphonferry
    3. Take the train from Chumphon to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
    28h 15m
    $101–145

  5. Ferry, bus via Bangkok

    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 Boonsiri Office Kraisiferry
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    28h 50m
    $94–115

  6. Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeUSM - SGN
    2. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus
    11h 12m
    $194–303

  7. 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 Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pierferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Siem Reap Transferferry
    5. Take the bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penhbus
    2d 1h
    $112–139

  8. 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 Phnom Penhcar
    21h 19m
    $188–280

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phnom Penh by ferry, busferry, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

Bangkok Airways, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) 5 times a day.

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