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How to get fromGeorge Town to Ko Phi Phiby car ferry, tram, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Ko Phi Phi by car ferry, tram, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, tram, bus, ferry

    best
    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 bus from Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pakbara Pier to Koh Buloneferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Koh Bulone to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry
    10h 38m
    ฿4,381–5,997

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to Lanta Transport Officebus bus Hotel area 2 km from Komtar - Lanta Transport Office
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer - Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier / ...
    15h 24m
    ฿1,650–2,200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hotel 2 km from Komtar to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus Hotel 2 km from Komtar - Krabi Bus Terminal
    12h 13m
    ฿1,712–2,517

  4. Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    7h 59m
    ฿2,726–6,241

  5. Bus, ferry via Bundhaya Pier 1

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus bus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry Bundhaya Pier 1 - Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier
    14h 30m
    ฿3,775–4,375

  6. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PEN - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    9h 49m
    ฿4,276–8,641

  7. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Airport to Koh Lanta Saladan Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry
    14h 14m
    ฿2,884–7,549

George Town to Ko Phi Phi by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

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

Nopphayar Trans and Tour operates a bus from Hotel 2 km from Komtar to Krabi Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,000 and the journey takes 10h.

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