There are 10 ways to get from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui by train, ferry, car, bus, busferry, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
11h 22m฿1,726–1,784Bus, train, Minivan, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
13h 49m฿817–1,921Drive, Mini Van, Mini Bus, bus and ferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Trangbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
12h 31m฿1,733–1,922Ferry, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
17h 50m฿2,071–8,994Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
7h 34m฿1,621–2,316Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
11h 54m฿2,060–2,118Ferry, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
18h 35m฿5,372–8,585Bus to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane AOR - USM
10h 19m฿3,756–14,457Drive, bus to Krabi Airport, fly
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
10h 7m฿5,329–19,918Bus, Minivan to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Changlunbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HDY - USM
10h 1m฿6,105–17,411
Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui by ferry, busferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui is to bus and train and Minivan and car ferry which costs ฿800 - ฿2000 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 34m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2400.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Kuala Perlis and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Kuah Ferry Terminal, Koh Lipe, Phi Phi Ferry Terminal and Krabi Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Kuala Perlis and Ko Samui is 478 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 22m and costs ฿1700 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Kuala Perlis to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Kuala Perlis. It is currently 11:48 PM in Kuala Perlis and 10:48 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 1611+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Kuala Perlis to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Kuah Ferry Terminal, Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach, Koh Lipe, Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, and Krabi Town Hotel Transfer in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–28,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–28,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–23,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–23,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–23,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–24,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–80
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Bus from Satun to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿105
Bus from Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿215
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿949
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–180
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–140
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–90
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–140
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- boonsiriferry.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿123–286
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿123
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿286
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–260
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,800
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- opchaokoh32@gmail.com
- Website
- chaokohferry.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
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