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How to get fromBangkok to Sungai Petaniby plane, car ferry, tram, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Sungai Petani by plane, car ferry, tram, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram tram
    7h 9m
    RM 351–874

  2. Train

    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 train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    17h 44m
    RM 41–169

  3. Bus, Minivan, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    18h 17m
    RM 109–958

  4. Drive 1,084.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Sungai Petanicar car 1,084.2 km
    15h 21m
    RM 497–718

  5. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram tram
    7h 38m
    RM 443–881

  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 Sungai Petanitrain train
    7h 12m
    RM 179–465

  7. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKK - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    7h 40m
    RM 199–527

  8. Bus, Minivan, tram

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    24h 23m
    RM 115–937

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRM 287Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,046 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Sungai Petani, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Petani via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 17h 44m.

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