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How to get fromSumatra to Ko Samuiby plane, ferry, taxi, train, bus or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Sumatra to Ko Samui by plane, ferry, taxi, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PLM - USM
    6h 24m
    ฿3,816–13,468

  2. Ferry, bus, Minivan, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    22h 55m
    ฿1,977–3,820

  3. Ferry, taxi, train, bus, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Port Dickson to Klia T1taxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    7. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    21h 19m
    ฿3,768–5,273

  4. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PKU - USM
    4h 44m
    ฿3,165–14,278

  5. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PDG - USM
    5h 9m
    ฿3,717–16,626

  6. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DJB - USM
    9h 29m
    ฿5,269–20,671

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry ferry
    23h 12m
    ฿5,597–9,920

  8. Ferry, bus, Minivan, car ferry via George Town

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    6. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    25h 12m

  9. Ferry, bus, Mini Van, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khaosok Van Station to Donsak Rajabus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    31h 7m
    ฿2,543–3,936

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,515Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.

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