There are 6 ways to get from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or busferry
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Ferry, taxi, fly
best- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Family Mart
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)HKT - USM
5h 37m฿7,507–13,055Ferry, Local Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
16h 39m฿3,607–4,007Ferry, taxi, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the taxi from Khao Lak to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่435
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
13h 20m฿6,011–7,156Ferry, bus, Minivan via Surat Thani
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
16h 17m฿3,950–4,440Ferry, bus, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khaosok Van Station to Donsak Raja
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
16h 26m฿3,909–4,179Ferry, bus, Minivan #2
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Take the bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
16h 29m฿3,990–4,480
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to ferry and Local Bus and bus and ferry which costs ฿3600 - ฿4100 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ฿7500 - ฿14000.
The distance between Similan Islands and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 395 km.
The best way to get from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus and bus and ferry which takes 13h 20m and costs ฿6000 - ฿7500.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers.
There are 3094+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Similan Islands, Thailand and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Similan Islands to Koh Samui Airport (USM). However, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, take the taxi to Family Mart, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, then fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM). Alternatively, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, take the taxi to พังงา;Phang-Nga, take the bus to กระบี่, take the taxi to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal, take the vehicle to Koh Samui Nathon Pier, walk to Koh Samui Nathon Pier, take the ferry to Koh Phangan, then take the ferry to Koh Samui Airport.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,500
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,106
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿77
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Khaosok Van Station to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿429
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
Ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- songserm.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–350
- Website
- https://songserm.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/songserm
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿367
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- 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/
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–340
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,000
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +6685 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66(0)84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +6685 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66(0)84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
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