There are 8 ways to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
11h 48mRM 51–338Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminalferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain Ets
19h 21mRM 424–786Drive 594.8 km
- Drive from Ao Nang to Ipohcar 594.8 km
8h 29mRM 317–458Fly Krabi Airport to Ipoh
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Ipoh (IPH)plane KBV - IPH
14h 44mRM 456–1,821Bus via Trang
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Trang Bus Terminalbus 446
- Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus
12h 11mRM 232–276Bus
- Take the bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Penang Georgetown Komtarbus Ao Nang McDonalds - Penang Georgetown Komtar / ...
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus
13h 42mRM 204–279Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Phuket Airportferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKT - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
10h 20mRM 347–796Fly Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane KBV - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain
8h 50mRM 233–784
Ao Nang to Ipoh by ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh is to bus which costs RM 200 - RM 280 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh is to drive which takes 8h 29m and costs RM 310 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ao Nang to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Ban Aonang and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Krabi Bus Terminal, Trang Bus Terminal and Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Ipoh is 671 km. The road distance is 594.8 km.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 48m and costs RM 50 - RM 340.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Ipoh bus services, operated by Thubthim Siam Travel, depart from Ao Nang McDonalds station.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Ipoh is to fly which takes 14h 44m and costs RM 450 - RM 1900. Alternatively, you can bus via Trang, which costs RM 230 - RM 280 and takes 12h 11m.
Ao Nang to Ipoh bus services, operated by Thubthim Siam Travel, arrive at Penang Georgetown Komtar station.
Ipoh is 1h ahead of Ao Nang. It is currently 7:57 AM in Ao Nang and 8:57 AM in Ipoh.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Ipoh, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair and Thai Vietjet Air fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Ipoh (IPH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ban Aonang to Terminal Meru Raya via Krabi Bus Terminal, Trang Bus Terminal, and Butterworth in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Ipoh via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–550
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–950
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–1,300
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–14
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–33
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–260
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 33
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
- Phone
- +66 2 204 1004
- [email protected]
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 68
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–35
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 180
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–29
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–30
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–45
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Penang Georgetown Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–240
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 268 1068
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kanab Naam Tour
Bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Penang Georgetown Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 174
- Schedules at
- Kanab Naam Tour
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190–500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 226
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 85–200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ao Nang to Ipoh is 595 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Ao Nang to Ipoh.
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