There are 8 ways to get from George Town to Don Sak by bus, car ferry, tram, train, taxi, ferry, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsakbus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Donsak
10h 8m฿1,385–1,410Car ferry, tram, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Train Station to Don Saktaxi
10h 47m฿1,283–1,589Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
17h 50m฿1,706–2,006Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Don Sakcar
7h 17m฿1,916–2,817Drive 520.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Don Sakcar 520.6 km
7h 9m฿1,994–2,880Fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PEN - USM
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
10h 59m฿5,523–11,778Fly to Surat Thani, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane PEN - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
11h 1m฿4,991–12,531Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PEN - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsakbus
11h 35m฿3,906–8,081
George Town to Don Sak by bus and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Don Sak is to bus which costs ฿1380 - ฿1410 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Don Sak is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2900.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Don Sak. However, there are services departing from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank and arriving at Donsak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between George Town and Don Sak is 524 km. The road distance is 520.6 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Don Sak without a car is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs ฿1380 - ฿1410.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from George Town to Don Sak, including transfers.
George Town to Don Sak bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank station.
George Town to Don Sak bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Donsak station.
Don Sak is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 6:20 PM in George Town and 5:20 PM in Don Sak.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Don Sak is 521 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from George Town to Don Sak.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Don Sak, Thailand?
KST Travels operates a bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsak once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,300 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–10,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–9,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–7,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–16,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–12,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–6,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–9,500
- 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
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿782
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Seatran Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿380
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–300
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–17
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–17
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,040
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–450
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- 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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