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How to get fromMedan to Ko Samuiby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Medan to Ko Samui by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KNO - USM
    10h 40m
    ฿4,175–14,221
  2. Ferry, bus, train, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Resorts World Sentosa to Johor Bahrubus bus Ts8
    4. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    5. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    2d
    ฿3,104–6,302
  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yaibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    2d 8h
    ฿4,617–7,231

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,273Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Ko Samui. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Na Thon Koh Samui via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Resorts World Sentosa, Johor Bahru, Jb Sentral, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 2d.

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