There are 3 ways to get from Pleiku to Ko Samui by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pleiku
best- Fly from Pleiku (PXU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PXU - USM
8h 4m฿5,614–20,116Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pleiku Gia Lai to Bến xe Miền Đôngbus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Battambang Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Battambang Sakorsiri Office to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Koh Samui Transferferry
2d 8h฿4,421–6,591Taxi to Phu Cat Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pleiku to Phu Cat Airport (UIH)taxi
- Fly from Phu Cat Airport (UIH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UIH - USM
9h 20m฿4,814–17,116
Pleiku (PXU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleiku to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿4400 - ฿7000 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Pleiku to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs ฿5500 - ฿21000.
The distance between Pleiku and Ko Samui is 1024 km.
The best way to get from Pleiku to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 8h and costs ฿4400 - ฿7000.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Pleiku to Ko Samui, including transfers.
There are 1582+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Pleiku, Vietnam and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Vietnam Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and Vietjet Air fly from Pleiku (PXU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Pleiku to Koh Samui Airport via Noi Bai International, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–35,000
Flights from Pleiku to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–19,000
Flights from Phu Cat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Noi Bai International, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–28,000
Flights from Phu Cat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–23,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Pleiku to Koh Samui Airport via Noi Bai International, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–35,000
Flights from Pleiku to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–19,000
Flights from Phu Cat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–16,000
Flights from Phu Cat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Noi Bai International, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–19,000
Flights from Phu Cat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–23,000
Bus from Pleiku Gia Lai to Bến xe Miền Đông
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿371
- Book at
- vexere.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿470–1,100
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Battambang Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿260–900
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Battambang Sakorsiri Office to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,320
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–2,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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