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How to get fromKoh Samui Nathon Pier to Ipohby plane, ferry, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Ipoh by plane, ferry, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Ipoh

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane USM - IPH
    4h 58m
    RM 764–2,935

  2. Ferry, train via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    13h 34m
    RM 108–161

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    13h 49m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Hat Yai Bus Station
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    16h 8m
    RM 181–231

  5. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane USM - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    7h 12m
    RM 782–1,477

  6. Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    16h 11m

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry Phantip Travel Koh Samui - Hat Yai Bus Terminal
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain train Ets
    17h 55m
    RM 116–157

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Ipohcar car
    10h 6m
    RM 322–469

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRM 674Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Koh Samui Nathon Pier, Thailand and Ipoh, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ipoh (IPH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Terminal Meru Raya via Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai in around 16h 8m.

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