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How to get fromAlor Setar to Koh Phanganby tram, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar to Koh Phangan by tram, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Tram, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    11h 47m
    ฿2,372–3,303

  2. Train, Minivan, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    12h 41m
    ฿976–1,154

  3. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus
    12h 15m
    ฿2,085

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangancarferry car ferry
    8h 31m
    ฿2,184–3,127

  5. Tram, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Donsak Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    12h 17m
    ฿1,076–2,557

  6. Train, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus
    13h 11m
    ฿1,066–1,544

  7. Tram, bus, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HDY - USM
    9h 58m
    ฿6,886–10,267

  8. Tram, bus, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HDY - HKT
    4. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    12h 38m
    ฿8,568–10,309

Alor Setar to Koh Phangan by tram, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Thong Sala Koh Phangan via Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 12h 15m.

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