There are 7 ways to get from Malacca to Ko Samui by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane MKZ - USM
4h 37m฿4,503–16,222Bus, train, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
19h 12m฿1,237–2,418Bus, train, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Drive from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalcar
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
17h 19m฿1,487–3,058Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
23h 49m฿1,251–2,383Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
19h 11m฿5,249–12,087Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
20h 29m฿1,973–2,645Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Malacca to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
13h 42m฿3,969–5,672
Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Ko Samui is to bus and train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿1200 - ฿2500 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs ฿4500 - ฿17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacca to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset and Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
The distance between Malacca and Ko Samui is 878 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and train and Minivan and ferry which takes 19h 12m and costs ฿1200 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Malacca to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Malacca to Ko Samui bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
The best way to get from Malacca to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs ฿4500 - ฿17000. Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs ฿1900 - ฿2700 and takes 20h 29m.
Malacca to Ko Samui bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Malacca. It is currently 3:30 PM in Malacca and 2:30 PM in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset, and Surat Thani Airport in around 20h 29m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–15,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–360
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–360
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–360
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- melorbas@yahoo.com
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿99
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–220
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- helpdesk@gohub.com.my
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿99
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–150
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–9,500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,500
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–650
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–650
- Website
- Songserm
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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