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Railay Beach (Island) to Penang buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Railay Beach (Island) and Penang takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 10h. The bus service runs several times per day from Railay Beach (Island) to Penang. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 45m
Duration
472 km
Distance
RM 170
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Railay Beach (Island) to Penang bus times

Buses run twice daily between Railay Beach (Island) and Penang. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Railay Beach (Island) is at 7:00 AM which arrives into Penang at 5:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Railay Beach (Island) to Penang? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Railay Beach (Island) to Penang.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 471.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Railay Beach (Island), Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?

Kanab Naam Tour operates a bus from Krabi Town Transfer to George Town Komtar Penang twice daily. Tickets cost RM 153 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Boone Travel also services this route once daily.

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