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How to get fromMae Sot to Ko Samuiby car, plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Mae Sot to Ko Samui by car, plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Drive to Sukhothai Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Mae Sot to Sukhothai Airport (THS)car car
    2. Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane THS - USM
    9h 54m
    ฿5,990–9,900

  2. Bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Mochitbus bus Mae Sot - Mochit / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Sapthaweephol Khao San Office - Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    25h 17m
    ฿1,165–5,304

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry
    17h 50m
    ฿2,485–3,254

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain train Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
    24h 23m
    ฿1,418–2,330

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mae Sot to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    17h 36m
    ฿5,490–7,887

  6. Fly from Mae Sot

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MAQ - USM
    6h 24m
    ฿13,252–28,315

  7. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CNX - USM
    13h 7m
    ฿5,868–10,930

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Mochit 2 Bus Terminal - Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    21h 33m
    ฿1,568–2,530

  9. Bus, train via Phitsanulok

    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot Phet Tour Station to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the train from Phitsanulok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    24h 44m
    ฿1,961–2,973

Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Mae Sot, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Nok Air and Bangkok Airways fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mae Sot to Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Mae Sot, Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 21h 33m.

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