There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Ko Samet by plane, busferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SYD - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
17h 30m฿8,970–20,245Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane SYD - UTP
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
24h 28m฿12,796–33,856Fly to Trat Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane SYD - TDX
- Take the bus from Trat Hotel Transfer to Nadan Pierbus
18h 42m฿14,486–32,626Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SYD - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
20h 19m฿10,943–15,202
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ko Samet is to fly and bus and ferry which costs ฿8500 - ฿21000 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ko Samet is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 17h 30m and costs ฿8500 - ฿21000.
The distance between Sydney and Ko Samet is 7716 km.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Sydney to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Ko Samet is 4h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:53 PM in Sydney and 12:53 PM in Ko Samet.
There are 588+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Ko Samet. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to ARL ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ;Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the train to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, walk to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, take the subway to MRT สุขุมวิท;Mrt Sukhumvit, walk to BTS อโศก;Bts Asok, take the vehicle to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, walk to Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP), walk to Utapao Airport, take the line 399 bus to Rayong Bus Terminal 2, take the bus to Ban Phe, walk to Ban Phe Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–23,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–48,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–33,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–40,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–31,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–40,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–38,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Singapore Changi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–40,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–28,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–40,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–27,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–38,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–40,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–16,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–29,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–25,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–21,000
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿400–550
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿400–550
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Trat Hotel Transfer to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
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