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How to get fromSimpang Empat to Ko Samuiby train, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, plane or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Simpang Empat to Ko Samui by train, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, Minivan, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
    4. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
    13h 14m
    ฿1,213–2,288
  2. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
    4. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    15h 18m
    ฿1,393–3,813
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Simpang Empat to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
    9h 11m
    ฿2,559–3,492
  4. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Butterworthtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planePEN - USM
    9h 44m
    ฿6,133–12,489
  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry
    15h 5m
    ฿6,990–8,310
  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bagan Serai to Bukit Tengahtrain
    2. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
    4. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
    16h 30m
    ฿1,680–1,875
  7. Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bagan Serai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
    18h 51m
    ฿2,085–2,300
  8. Train to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Ipohtrain
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeIPH - USM
    9h 11m
    ฿5,714–15,470
  9. Train, train to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the train from Kamunting to Padang Besartrain
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)planeHDY - USM
    11h 31m
    ฿5,800–9,320

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,286Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simpang Empat, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Simpang Empat to Ko Samui. However, you can take the taxi to Kamunting, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the bus to Hat Yai Bus Terminal, take the bus to Donsak Raja, walk to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, then take the car ferry to Lipa Noi Pier. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Simpang Empat to Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Kamunting, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Airport, and Surat Thani Airport in around 15h 18m.

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