There are 4 ways to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul by ferry, plane or bus and ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Ferry to Koh Samui, fly to Istanbul
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Take the ferry from Koh Tao to Lomprayah Pralarn Pier
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Fly from Koh Samui (USM) to Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest
Bus and ferry to Suvarnabhumi, fly to Istanbul
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Take the bus and ferry from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Khao San Lomprayah
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Fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Istanbul (IST)
Ferry to Koh Samui, fly to Sabiha Gokcen
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Take the ferry from Koh Tao to Lomprayah Pralarn Pier
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Fly from Koh Samui (USM) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Bus and ferry to Phuket, fly to Istanbul
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Take the bus and ferry from Ko Tao to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station
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Fly from Phuket (HKT) to Istanbul (IST)
Questions & Answers
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul?
The cost-effective way to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul is to bus and ferry and fly, which costs ฿14000 - ฿26000 and takes 23h 29m.
What is the fastest way to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul?
The quickest way to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul is to ferry and fly which costs ฿14000 - ฿42000 and takes 17h 5m.
How far is it from Koh Tao to Istanbul?
The distance between Koh Tao and Istanbul is 7673 km.
How long does it take to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from Koh Tao to Istanbul, including transfers.
How long is the flight from Koh Tao to Istanbul?
There is no direct flight from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 50m and has one stopover.
What is the time difference between Koh Tao and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 4h behind Koh Tao. It is currently 1:28 PM in Koh Tao and 9:28 AM in Istanbul.
Which airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Thai Airways International, El Al, Etihad and three other airlines offer flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Where can I stay near Istanbul?
There are 3174+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at 2.500 ₺ per night.
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- Distance: 7673 km
- Duration: 17h 5m
What companies run services between Koh Tao, Thailand and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Koh Tao to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Lomprayah Pralarn Pier, take the taxi to Koh Samui airport, fly to Istanbul, then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Lomprayah Pralarn Pier, take the taxi to Koh Samui airport, fly to Sabiha Gokcen, take the walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the Metro to Ayrilikcesme, then take the train to Istanbul.
Airlines
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Suvarnabhumi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 18.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 19.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Suvarnabhumi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 19.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 16.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Phuket, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 31.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 17.000 ₺ - 80.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 16.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 17.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 18.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Suvarnabhumi, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 16.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 21.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 31.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 21.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Suvarnabhumi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Phuket to Istanbul via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Koh Samui to Sabiha Gokcen via Suvarnabhumi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Istanbul via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 17.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺
Bus operators
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus and ferry from Ko Tao to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 850 ₺ - 1.300 ₺
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus and ferry from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Khao San Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 850 ₺ - 1.300 ₺
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Tao to Lomprayah Pralarn Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 360 ₺ - 550 ₺
- Schedules at
- lomlahk.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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