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How to get fromGeorge Town to Chumphonby bus, car ferry, tram, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from George Town to Chumphon by bus, car ferry, tram, train, car, or plane

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  1. Mini Van, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai, Songkhla to Chumphonbus bus 721
    13h
    ฿1,134–1,178

  2. Car ferry, tram, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Chumphontrain train
    13h 48m
    ฿212–1,296

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Chumphoncar car
    9h 36m
    ฿2,516–3,716

  4. Fly to Surat Thani, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PEN - URT
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphontrain train
    11h 4m
    ฿5,821–10,221

  5. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Chumphon Train Stationbus bus
    17h 26m
    ฿1,418–1,768

  6. Drive 691 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Chumphoncar car 691 km
    9h 28m
    ฿2,618–3,781

  7. Fly to Chumphon Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane PEN - CJM
    7h 51m
    ฿4,566–12,581

  8. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane PEN - DMK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain train
    12h 59m
    ฿2,786–6,431

  9. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane PEN - BKK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain train
    13h 25m
    ฿3,741–7,511

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 696.6 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Chumphon, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Chumphon via Hat Yai and Hat Yai, Songkhla in around 13h. Alternatively, Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chumphon Airport (CJM) 3 times a day.

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