There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Ko Samui by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane ZRH - USM
17h 31m฿16,331–30,463Fly Zurich Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Surat Thani (URT)plane ZRH - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
21h 16m฿14,203–37,285Train to Basel, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BSL - USM
20h 35m฿18,533–56,243Fly Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane ZRH - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
20h 16m฿16,177–35,259Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane MXP - USM
21h 37m฿19,614–41,898
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ko Samui is to fly and ferry which costs ฿16000 - ฿36000 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs ฿16000 - ฿31000.
The distance between Zurich and Ko Samui is 9374 km.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Zurich to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 6h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 5:17 AM in Zurich and 11:17 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 3463+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–46,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–60,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–29,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–38,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–35,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–41,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–38,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–39,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–32,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–32,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–21,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–47,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–44,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–95,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–85,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Dubai, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–65,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–60,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–21,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–32,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Koh Samui Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–55,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–32,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Zurich Airport to Phuket International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–34,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Surat Thani via Phuket International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–42,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–410
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–280
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿328
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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