There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van, bus and ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane MEL - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
17h 35m฿6,512–15,113Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane MEL - UTP
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
19h 44m฿10,423–33,923Fly to Trat Airport, bus, Fast Ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane MEL - TDX
- Take the bus from Khlung to Rayongbus
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
21h 22m฿8,883–25,603Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane MEL - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
20h 10m฿9,483–19,073
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet is to fly and Publich Van and bus and ferry which costs ฿6500 - ฿16000 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet is to fly and Publich Van and bus and ferry which takes 17h 35m and costs ฿6500 - ฿16000.
The distance between Melbourne and Ko Samet is 7565 km.
It takes approximately 17h 35m to get from Melbourne to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Ko Samet is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:11 AM in Melbourne and 3:11 AM in Ko Samet.
There are 215+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Ko Samet. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the bus to Thepharak Junction, walk to BTS สำโรง;Bts Samrong, take the vehicle to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, walk to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP), walk to Utapao Airport, take the line 399 bus to Rayong Bus Terminal 2, take the bus to Ban Phe, walk to Ban Phe Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–30,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–70,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–36,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–33,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–45,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–24,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–75,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–36,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–24,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–36,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–46,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–32,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–29,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–40,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–23,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trat Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–24,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–29,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–70,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–26,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–46,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–34,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–19,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–13,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–24,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–26,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–40
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khlung to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–230
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿130–160
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- thailandboattickets.com
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