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

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There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Koh Phangan by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    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 46m
    ฿2,372–3,340

  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 via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Central Hat Yaibus bus Alor Setar Toll Utara - Central Hat Yai
    2. Take the bus from P Plus Express Hat Yai to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus P Plus Express Hat Yai - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    13h 30m
    ฿2,000

  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
    ฿2,175–3,114

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    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 16m
    ฿1,076–2,594

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pekan Rabu to Terminal Changloonbus bus R15
    2. Take the bus from Mini Changlun to Koh Phanganbus bus Mini Changlun - Koh Phangan
    15h 3m
    ฿1,757–2,632

  7. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HDY - USM
    10h
    ฿7,271–11,689

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

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 Central Hat Yai and P Plus Express Hat Yai in around 13h 30m.

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