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How to get fromCherating to Surat Thaniby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cherating to Surat Thani by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
    16h 57m
    ฿731–2,035

  2. Bus, Minivan, Mini Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Yalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 491
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    18h 46m
    ฿1,047–1,629

  3. Drive  897.8 km

    1. Drive from Cherating to Surat Thanicar car 897.8 km
    12h 35m
    ฿3,421–4,941

  4. Taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cherating to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KUA - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus bus
    13h 24m
    ฿4,092–12,890

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus bus
    26h 16m
    ฿1,682–2,499

  6. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan

    1. Take the taxi from Cherating to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane TGG - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus bus
    10h 53m
    ฿6,008–15,252

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,633Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 57m

What companies run services between Cherating, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Cherating to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Kemaman, Sungai Kolok, Yala, Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 18h 46m.

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