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How to get fromGeorge Town to Sadaoby car ferry, tram, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Sadao by car ferry, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, tram

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    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 Padang Besar Line
    3h 5m
    ฿106–341

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 7 Eleven Chulia St - Hat Yai Bus Station
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Sadaobus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Sadao
    5h 30m
    ฿1,253

  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 Sadaocar car
    2h 7m
    ฿566–916

  4. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Sadaobus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Sadao
    5h 30m
    ฿1,221–1,260

  5. Drive  171.7 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Sadaocar car 171.7 km
    1h 59m
    ฿658–950

George Town to Sadao by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Sadao via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 5h 30m.

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