There are 7 ways to get from Sumatra to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)PKU - USM
5h฿2,400–8,000Ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dumai to Muar
- Take the bus from Muar to Rantau Panjang
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
33h 9m฿2,234–3,804Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)PLM - USM
5h 55m฿3,200–10,000Fly from Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)PDG - USM
5h 25m฿2,500–11,000Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)DJB - USM
6h 45m฿4,300–16,000Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
- Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)BKS - USM
6h 50m฿3,700–14,000Ferry, bus, Mini Van
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Muar
- Take the bus from Muar to Rantau Panjang
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
37h 1m฿3,184–4,284
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to ferry and bus and train which costs ฿2200 - ฿3800 and takes 33h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to fly which takes 5h and costs ฿2400 - ฿8000.
The distance between Sumatra and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 1022 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 33h 9m and costs ฿2200 - ฿3800.
It takes approximately 5h to fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Simpang Tiga Airport Airport to Koh Samui Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 20m and has one stopover.
Malaysia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Malindo Airways and two other airlines offer flights from Simpang Tiga Airport Airport to Koh Samui Airport Airport.
There are 2927+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–14,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–19,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–16,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–16,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–20,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–8,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–10,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–19,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–20,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–27,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–18,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–8,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–10,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–19,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–25,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–20,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–9,500
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–11,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–16,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–13,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Muar to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–550
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Ferry from Dumai to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿620
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
- 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
- ฿575–585
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
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