Airports Near Choeng Mon
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Quick Overview
| Airport | Code | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samui International Airport Nearest | USM | 3 km | Recommended |
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | BKK | 770 km |
Samui International Airport (USM)
Distance: 3 km from Choeng Mon
Getting to Choeng Mon
* Prices and schedules are based on traveler reports from Pantip and may change. Always confirm with service providers.
| Transport | Price | Duration | Convenience | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | 900 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Hotel transfer from Samui airport to hotel |
| Songthaew (shared taxi) | 60-100 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | From Nathon Pier to Lamai Beach in Samui |
| Motorcycle rental | 300 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | In Samui, 24 hours |
| Car rental | 1,200-2,000 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | At Ibis Bophut Samui. Price depends on cc. |
| Airport Link (Suvarnabhumi Airport) | 40 THB | 25 min | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | To travel around Bangkok |
Local Tips
Real advice from Thai travelers: These tips are collected from Pantip, Thailand's largest online community where locals share travel experiences.
Beware of taxi scams at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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Motorcycle rentals are available in Samui for around 300 THB/day, a cost-effective way to get around the island, but be careful of sunburn and road hazards.
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Driving a motorbike in Samui can be dangerous due to hilly roads. Be careful!
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Buying goods at duty-free shops does not mean you are exempt from import taxes when entering Thailand. Items exceeding 20,000 THB may be subject to taxes.
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Negotiate the price with the taxi driver before getting in the car in Samui to avoid surprises.
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Alternative Airports
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Distance: 770 km
Consider this airport if you find better flight deals or connections through Bangkok.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to get from Bangkok (Rama 9 bridge area) to Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Take the expressway following signs for Bang Na or Chaengwattana. The Chaengwattana route is faster and uses the Motorway to reach the airport directly, but has an additional toll fee (25 THB).
How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for an international flight?
Arriving 1 hour before departure might be risky due to long queues. Arriving 2 hours before departure is recommended.