Rome2Rio

How to get fromButterworth to Ubon Ratchathaniby car ferry, plane, train, or bus

Find Transport to Ubon Ratchathani

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani by car ferry, plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane PEN - UBP
    8h 49m
    ฿6,623–10,170

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train
    30h 31m
    ฿846–3,162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus 874
    36h 39m
    ฿2,658–3,734

  4. Train, train to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane HDY - UBP
    10h 32m
    ฿3,601–6,332

  5. Train, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    37h 29m
    ฿1,691–12,612

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,064Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,246.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand?

You can take a train from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 30h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 36h 39m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, and Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers