There are 6 ways to get from Perlis to Ko Samui by bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
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Bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Kompleks Islam Perlis to Terminal Padang Besar Perlisbus R11
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
12h 7m฿468–2,165Bus, Minivan, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kompleks Islam Perlis to Terminal Padang Besar Perlisbus R11
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
12h 10m฿658–2,285Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kangar to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
7h 19m฿1,559–2,292Train, fly
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HDY - USM
8h 8m฿6,510–17,101Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
12h 37m฿1,255–2,284Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kompleks Islam Perlis to Terminal Padang Besar Perlisbus R11
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
13h 54m฿1,492–2,054
Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Ko Samui is to bus and train and ferry which costs ฿460 - ฿2200 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 19m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Perlis to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Kompleks Islam Perlis and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset and Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Perlis and Ko Samui is 480 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 12h 7m and costs ฿460 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Perlis to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Perlis to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Kompleks Islam Perlis station.
Perlis to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Terminal Padang Besar Perlis station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Perlis. It is currently 9:51 PM in Perlis and 8:51 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3197+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Perlis to Ko Samui. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Padang Besar Perlis, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, then take the ferry to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kompleks Islam Perlis to Lipa Noi Pier via Terminal Padang Besar Perlis, Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Donsak Raja, and Raja Ferry Donsak Pier in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–15,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–9,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–8,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–25,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–420
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kompleks Islam Perlis to Terminal Padang Besar Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- https://www.maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- 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
- ฿160–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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