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Perth, Western Australia to Koh Samui, Surat Thani from $260: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Perth, Australia
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Koh Samui, Thailand

How to Get from Perth to Koh Samui: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$260 - PlaneBest price
4942 kmDistance
10h 59m Fastest

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Average Duration
10h  59m
Estimated price
$268-786
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10h  59m
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$260-800
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Distance: 4942 km
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Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, Singapore Airlines
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Average Duration
8h  45m
Estimated price
$268-800
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Malaysia Airlines
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Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$268-684
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Traveling From Perth to Koh Samui

The journey from Perth to Koh Samui offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant city life of Australia and the tranquil, tropical paradise of Thailand.

Best Neighbourhoods in Koh Samui

Koh Samui features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Chaweng
• Bustling nightlife and dining options abound.
• Stunning beachfront stretches for sunbathing and activities.
Lamai
• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and families.
• Beautiful beaches with vibrant markets nearby.
Bophut
• Fisherman’s Village offers charming shops and cafes.
• Great blend of local culture and modern amenities.

Best Times To Visit Koh Samui's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Koh Samui by timing your visits to popular attractions.

Big Buddha Temple
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Ang Thong National Marine Park
Go on a weekday to enjoy serene, less crowded natural beauty.
Fisherman’s Village
Explore during the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere with night markets.

Koh Samui Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Koh Samui enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a popular destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are from December to February when rainfall is low, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Koh Samui

Don’t miss out on trying the aromatic Massaman curry at Khao Cafe, where the blend of spices and fresh local ingredients creates a depth of flavor that stands apart from Perth's culinary scene. The relaxed beachfront setting adds a layer of charm to your dining experience, allowing you to savor every bite while soaking in the stunning island views.

Perth - Koh Samui operators

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singaporeair.com

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$290-2680
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thaiairways.com

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$268-800

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$2682-2680
Website
malaysiaairlines.com

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$2683-2684
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bangkokair.com

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$2681-800

Plane from Perth (PER) to Koh Samui (USM)

Average Duration
10h 59m
Estimated price
$260-800

Perth to Koh Samui: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Perth and Koh Samui offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Perth to Koh Samui, expect to change planes typically in either Singapore or Bangkok, so consider booking a longer layover to explore these vibrant cities if your schedule allows.
• Upon arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM), be prepared to navigate a small yet bustling terminal; look for clear signage directing you to baggage claim and always keep an eye out for your pre-arranged transport options at the outdoor pickup area.
• Taxi fares from Koh Samui Airport to Chaweng Beach typically range between 600 to 800 Thai Baht (approximately $18 to $24 USD), so ensure you have cash ready, as many taxis don’t accept cards.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Perth to Koh Samui is by flying. There are several airlines that offer direct flights, with prices ranging from $270 to $650. The flight duration is approximately 12 hours and 59 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Perth to Koh Samui is by taking a flight. The flight duration is approximately 12 hours and 59 minutes, making it the quickest option.
The distance between Perth and Koh Samui is approximately 4942 km. The most convenient way to travel between the two destinations is by flying, with flights taking approximately 12 hours and 59 minutes.
The journey from Perth to Koh Samui takes approximately 12 hours and 59 minutes, including transfers. The most common way to travel this route is by catching a flight from Perth to Ko Samui, which typically involves one or two layovers.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Koh Samui. With over 1754 hotels to choose from, you'll find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $23 per night, providing a range of choices for different travelers.
To get to Koh Samui from the airport in Koh Samui, you have a few options.
Qantas, Vietnam Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines offer flights from Perth Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Koh Samui by plane is to take a flight with one stopover. There is no direct flight from Perth Airport to Koh Samui Airport. The quickest flight option takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes in total travel time. Airlines such as Qantas, Vietnam Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and others offer flights on this route. The prices for flights between Koh Samui and Perth range from $278 to $635.
The flight from Perth to Koh Samui does not have a direct route. The quickest option is to take a flight with one stopover, which typically takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes.
The cost of a flight from Perth to Koh Samui may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and the airline chosen. On average, prices for flights between these two destinations range from $278 to $635.