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There are 4 ways to get from Nusa Penida to Ko Samui by ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Ngurah Rai International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Nusa Penida Semabu Hills to Sanur Semabu Hillsferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DPS - USM
    12h 36m
    ฿6,500–20,678

  2. Ferry to Ngurah Rai International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Nusa Penida Semabu Hills to Sanur Semabu Hillsferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DPS - HKT
    3. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    15h 11m
    ฿8,346–15,974

  3. Ferry to Ngurah Rai International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Nusa Penida Semabu Hills to Sanur Semabu Hillsferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DPS - URT
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    15h 56m
    ฿10,872–19,500

  4. Ferry, bus to Lombok International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Nusa Penida to Senggigi Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Senggigi to Lombok International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LOP - USM
    18h 14m
    ฿10,059–16,687

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,727Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,700.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Nusa Penida, Indonesia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Nusa Penida to Ko Samui. However, you can take the ferry to Sanur Semabu Hills, walk to McDonald's Sanur, take the bus to Ngurah Rai Airport, walk to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the bus to Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Sanur Semabu Hills, walk to McDonald's Sanur, take the bus to Ngurah Rai Airport, walk to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, then take the ferry to Lomprayah Nathon Pier.

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