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How to get fromLanzhou to Ko Samuiby bus, plane, busferry, taxi or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lanzhou to Ko Samui by bus, plane, busferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LHW - USM
    13h 50m
    ฿9,542–35,242

  2. Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Surat Thani, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane LHW - URT
    3. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 51m
    ฿6,226–19,226

  3. Bus, taxi to Gannan Xiahe Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe Countybus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Xiahe County to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane GXH - USM
    23h 34m
    ฿7,860–32,377

  4. Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane LHW - NST
    3. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 26m
    ฿6,492–18,992

  5. Train to Xining, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain train
    2. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane XNN - USM
    14h 26m
    ฿8,877–27,902

Lanzhou (LHW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,592Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Lanzhou to Ko Samui. However, you can take the bus to Lanzhou Airport, walk to Lanzhou (LHW) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lanzhou Airport, walk to Lanzhou (LHW) airport, fly to Surat Thani (URT), walk to Surat Thani Airport, then take the vehicle to Koh Samui Nathon Pier.

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