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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Malacca by ferry, car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Ferry, car ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to Bus Terminal Komtarferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    18h 58m
    RM 215–281

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Surat Thani Townferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    4. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    5. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    20h 36m
    RM 164–477

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    20h 54m
    RM 192–198

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Malaccacar car
    13h 43m
    RM 531–789

  5. Bus via Chaweng Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Chaweng Transfer to Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Chaweng Transfer - Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    28h 4m
    RM 272–281

  6. Fly

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane USM - MKZ
    18h 10m
    RM 513–2,139

Ko Samui to Malacca by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 54mAverage Duration
TicketRM 192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 58m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Malacca, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to Melaka Sentral via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 20h 54m. Alternatively, Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Airways International fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ) once daily.

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