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How to get fromBangkok to Kepala Batasby plane, car ferry, bus, train, tram, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Kepala Batas by plane, car ferry, bus, train, tram, or car

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, line 601 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Taman Aman Putrabus bus
    7h 13m
    RM 356–862

  2. Train, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortram tram
    18h 35m
    RM 68–278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    21h 53m
    RM 170–969

  4. Drive 1,101.7 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Kepala Batascar car 1,101.7 km
    15h 30m
    RM 511–738

  5. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, line 601 bus

    1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Taman Aman Putrabus bus
    7h 42m
    RM 455–868

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    9h 12m
    RM 227–581

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRM 286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,025.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Taman Aman Putra via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 21h 53m.

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