There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Ko Samui by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Madurai
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane IXM - USM
11h 53m฿7,001–21,219Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TRZ - USM
11h 46m฿6,577–22,687Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Madurai to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
3d 8h฿20,502–29,657Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CJB - USM
16h 18m฿7,116–24,793Bus to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TRV - USM
17h 2m฿7,674–25,845
Madurai (IXM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ko Samui is to train and fly which costs ฿6500 - ฿23000 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ko Samui is to train and fly which takes 11h 46m and costs ฿6500 - ฿23000.
The distance between Madurai and Ko Samui is 2443 km.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Madurai to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 1h 30m ahead of Madurai. It is currently 8:30 AM in Madurai and 10:00 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 3123+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ko Samui, Thailand?
SriLankan Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Madurai (IXM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–34,000
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Madras, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Colombo, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Hyderabad, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–25,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–25,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–34,000
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Hyderabad, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–48,000
Flights from Madurai to Koh Samui Airport via Madras, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–20,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–25,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–26,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–440
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ฿55–70
- Third AC (3A)
- ฿150–200
- Second AC (2A)
- ฿210–270
- First Class (1A)
- ฿350–440
Train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–550
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ฿65–80
- Third AC (3A)
- ฿180–220
- Second AC (2A)
- ฿240–310
- First Class (1A)
- ฿400–550
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–750
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ฿420–550
- 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
- ฿110–200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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