There are 7 ways to get from Pakse to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by bus, plane, taxi, car, train, ferry, car ferry, or busferry
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Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)UBP - USM
7h 49m฿5,267–14,225Taxi, drive, train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtao
- Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathani
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
30h 25m฿1,747–4,938Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
30h 50m฿3,662–4,568Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pakse to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
23h฿8,586–12,206Fly from Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)PKZ - USM
6h 13m฿10,085–24,100Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
32h 12m฿3,326–3,821Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Pakse Kriangkai Bus
- Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
34h 35m฿2,695–3,026
Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakse to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to taxi and drive and train and bus and ferry which costs ฿1700 - ฿5000 and takes 30h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pakse to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ฿10000 - ฿25000.
The distance between Pakse and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 967 km.
The best way to get from Pakse to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 30h 50m and costs ฿3600 - ฿4600.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Pakse to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers.
There are 3104+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
Lao Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Airways International fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a week.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–7,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–24,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–25,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–24,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +856 20 97 576 669
- greenparadisetours99@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,800
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,425
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- monthanathiptourandtravel@gmail.com
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580–600
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿633
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- songserm.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Website
- https://songserm.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/songserm
- 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
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ฿35–220
Lao-Thai International Bus
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