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Public transport options to Samui International Airport from Koh Samui include taxis and shared minibusses or "songthaews". Taxis are readily available and can be found at designated taxi stands or hailed on the road. Shared minibusses, known as "songthaews," operate on fixed routes and can be a more affordable option. They usually pick up passengers along the main road and can be flagged down.

Public transport options include the Airport Rail Link and public buses. The Airport Rail Link connects to the city center, with two routes available: the City Line (Suvarnabhumi to Phaya Thai) and the Express Line (Suvarnabhumi to Makkasan). Trains depart every 10 to 15 minutes and take about 30 minutes to get downtown. Several buses operate from the airport to the Bangkok area, and these include bus routes 549 to 559. The buses are available 24/7, departing every hour. You can also get buses to other provinces, and routes 389, 390, and 825 provide services to Pattaya, Talad Rong Kluea, and NongKhai, respectively. Train and bus fare are both affordable, but trains are faster. Taxis are also available.

Two airports, BKK and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), serve Bangkok. Consider flying into BKK because of its superior infrastructure, extensive flight connectivity, and modern facilities. With spacious terminals, efficient check-in processes, a wide range of dining and shopping options, and many transportation connections to the city, Suvarnabhumi Airport offers a seamless travel experience.

As a US citizen, you do not need a visa to enter Thailand for stays of fewer than 30 days. However, ensuring your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date is important. Thai immigration officials may request to see your return ticket.

Among airlines operating Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights:

• Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Bangkok Airways operates flights between Ko Samui and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Flights from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport usually depart from Ko Samui (USM) and arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Bangkok Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Vietnam Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Bangkok Airways and EVA Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 42 / ATR 72 variants.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $224 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $316, a difference of $92. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 37 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights, with 33% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 30%, night flights for 25%, and afternoon flights for 12%.

Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are Pratunam, Terminal 21 and Sukhumvit Road. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 1h 19m, covering 290 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:19 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 10:49 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 19m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $260. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $157 to $567. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $141, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

Bangkok Airways is the only airline operating Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Drive Car Rental
· Alamo
· Sixt
· Yesaway
· Hertz

Round-trip flights from Ko Samui to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport range from $197 to $314, with an average of $260 over the past 12 months. Anything below $197 counts as a good deal.