How to get fromPatong Beach to Koh Samui Airport (USM)by plane, taxi, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Patong Beach to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, taxi, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)HKT - USM
3h 12m
฿3,099–6,679
Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่
2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารสุราษฎร์ธานี;Surat Thani Bus Terminal710 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Bus Raja Ferry to Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
16h 55m
฿1,342–2,609
Taxi, bus and ferry, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Patong Beach to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal
2. Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
10h 9m
฿5,301–6,091
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Patong Beach to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
6h 36m
฿1,653–2,190
Bus and ferry, ferry via Koh Samui Nathon Pier
1. Take the busferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
2. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
3. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
12h 50m
฿1,396–1,810
Bus and ferry, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
12h 51m
฿2,182–2,239

Patong Beach to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by busferry and ferry

7Weekly Services

12h 50mAverage Duration

฿1,396Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Patong Beach, Thailand and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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Ko Samui(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Ko Samui is an island off the east coast of Thailand. Geographically in the Chumphon Archipelago, it is part of Surat Thani Province, though as of 2012, Ko Samui was granted municipal status and thus is now locally self-governing. Ko Samui, with an area of 228.7 sqkm, is Thailand's second largest island after Phuket. In 2018, it was visited by 2.7 million tourists.

Things to do in Ko Samui

Wat Phra Yai(Opens in a new window)

Wat Phra Yai, known in English as the Big Buddha Temple, is a Buddhist temple on Ko Phan (also spelled Koh Fan or Koh Faan), a small island offshore from the northeastern area of Ko Samui, Thailand, connected to that island by a short causeway 3 km north of Samui International Airport. As its name indicates, it is home to a giant, 12 m gold-painted Buddha statue. Since being built in 1972, it has become one of Ko Samui's main tourist attractions and a major landmark.

Secret Buddha Garden(Opens in a new window)

Secret Buddha Garden, also known as Magic Garden and Heaven's Garden and Tarnim Magic Garden is a private sculpture park atop Pom Mountain (also called Khun Nim Peak), one of the highest peaks on the resort island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand.

Wat Khunaram(Opens in a new window)

Wat Khunaram is a Buddhist temple on the island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. It is most notable for being the shrine of "the Mummy Monk", Luang Pho Daeng, who died in 1973 and directed that his body be put on display as a reminder of the transience of human existence. It is located in the area between Na Muang and Hua Thanon on Thai route 4169, the main route around the island. It is 13 km southeast of Nathon, the island's "capital city" and main port, and 6 km west of the resort town of Lamai Beach.

Haad Rin(Opens in a new window)

Haad Rin is a peninsular beach area and town on the southern tip of Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. Its two main beaches are Sunset Beach (Haad Rin Nai) to the south and the larger Sunrise Beach (Haad Rin Nok) to the north. The famous Full Moon Party takes place on Sunrise Beach each month.

Places to stay in Ko Samui

Sea Valley Resort(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Beachfront Villa, Bang Po(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

The Sea Koh Samui Resort and Residences by Tolani(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

The Natives Samui(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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