There are 5 ways to get from Tumpat to Ko Samui by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBR - USM
5h 14m฿8,272–14,540Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
13h 43m฿560–1,492Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
17h 28m฿2,199–2,221Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tumpat to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
10h 4m฿2,264–3,369Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
14h 15m฿1,394–2,186
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumpat to Ko Samui is to train and ferry which costs ฿550 - ฿1500 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tumpat to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ฿8000 - ฿15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumpat to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Sungai Kolok and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between Tumpat and Ko Samui is 498 km.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Tumpat to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Tumpat to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Sungai Kolok station.
The best way to get from Tumpat to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ฿8000 - ฿15000. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿2190 - ฿2230 and takes 17h 28m.
Tumpat to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Khao Sok station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Tumpat. It is currently 1:27 PM in Tumpat and 12:27 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3323+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Tumpat, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and Bangkok Airways fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tumpat to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Sungai Kolok, Khao Sok, and Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–510
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–510
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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