There are 8 ways to get from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by train, plane, busferry, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Hat Yai, fly
best- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)HDY - USM
7h 50m฿4,624–7,548Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Yala 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
15h 46m฿1,165–2,514Train, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Yala to Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
15h 38m฿1,888–3,187Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
15h 41m฿1,391–2,019Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Yala to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
8h 9m฿2,091–2,823Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Yala to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)NAW - USM
4h 46m฿4,339–11,109Train, bus to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)NST - USM
11h 50m฿3,114–8,408Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan, ferry
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Take the bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airport
17h 16m฿1,406–1,634
Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by train, bus, busferry, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to bus and Mini Bus and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿1400 - ฿1700 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM) is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ฿4300 - ฿12000.
The distance between Yala and Koh Samui Airport (USM) is 419 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM) without a car is to train and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 15h 38m and costs ฿1800 - ฿3200.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM), including transfers.
There are 3104+ hotels available in Koh Samui Airport (USM).
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Yala to Koh Samui Airport (USM). However, you can take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Kim Yong Market, take the bus to Hat Yai Airport, walk to Hat Yai (HDY) airport, then fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Yala to Koh Samui Airport via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport, Koh Samui Nathon Pier, Koh Samui Nathon Pier, and Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–19,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–10,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–10,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,500
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–21,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–10,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–39,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Yala to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–470
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950–1,300
- 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
- ฿953
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿21–29
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.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 Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450–650
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- songserm.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–350
- Website
- https://songserm.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/songserm
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿367
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- 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
- ฿580–600
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,200
Taxi Yala Hatyai
- Phone
- +66824482624
- Website
- taxiyalahatyai.com
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