There are 9 ways to get from Butterworth to Don Sak by tram, bus, train, taxi, ferry, car, car ferry, 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.
Tram, Minivan, bus
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
10h 28m฿752–974Tram, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Train Station to Don Saktaxi
11h 24m฿698–1,924Tram, Minivan, ferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
14h 40m฿1,032–1,229Drive 504 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Don Sakcar 504 km
6h 57m฿1,911–2,761Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Donsak Pierbus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Seatran Donsak Pier
11h 46m฿1,232–1,285Train, Minivan, bus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus
12h 27m฿4,340–10,186Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane PEN - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
10h 19m฿5,103–9,550Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane AOR - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to ท่าเรือดอนสัก;Donsakbus
11h 36m฿3,164–12,927Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to ท่าเรือดอนสัก;Donsakbus
13h 1m฿2,468–6,580
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Don Sak is to tram and Minivan and bus which costs ฿750 - ฿1000 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Don Sak is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Don Sak. However, there are services departing from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal and arriving at Seatran Donsak Pier via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Butterworth and Don Sak is 530 km. The road distance is 504 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Don Sak without a car is to tram and Minivan and bus which takes 10h 28m and costs ฿750 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Butterworth to Don Sak, including transfers.
Butterworth to Don Sak bus services, operated by Beh Travel & Tour Sdn, depart from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong station.
Butterworth to Don Sak bus services, operated by Beh Travel & Tour Sdn, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Don Sak is 1h behind Butterworth. It is currently 1:49 AM in Butterworth and 12:49 AM in Don Sak.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Don Sak is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Butterworth to Don Sak.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Don Sak, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Don Sak via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Seatran Donsak Pier in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–12,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿24–190
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿24–35
- Express
- ฿130–190
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
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