There are 8 ways to get from Khanom to Penang by bus, train, tram, car 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, Mini Van
best- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
12h 21mRM 197–282Bus, train, tram, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
13h 48mRM 89–228Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Khanom to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 59mRM 227–327Bus to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane URT - PEN
9h 41mRM 626–1,176Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
13h 5mRM 145Drive 502.5 km
- Drive from Khanom to George Towncar 502.5 km
6h 52mRM 233–337Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Airport Busbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKT - PEN
11h 30mRM 321–711Bus to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seatran Donsak Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBV - PEN
11h 38mRM 470–1,006
Surat Thani (URT) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khanom to Penang is to bus and train and tram and car ferry which costs RM 85 - RM 230 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Khanom to Penang is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs RM 230 - RM 340.
No, there is no direct bus from Khanom to Penang. However, there are services departing from Sri Khanom Hotel and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Khanom and Penang is 553 km. The road distance is 502.5 km.
The best way to get from Khanom to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 12h 21m and costs RM 190 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Khanom to Penang, including transfers.
Khanom to Penang bus services, operated by Raja Ferry, depart from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier station.
Khanom to Penang bus services, operated by Raja Ferry, arrive at Nakhon Si Thammarat station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Khanom. It is currently 1:44 PM in Khanom and 2:44 PM in Penang.
Yes, the driving distance between Khanom to Penang is 502 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Khanom to Penang.
What companies run services between Khanom, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Sri Khanom Hotel to Komtar Bus Terminal via Donsak Raja, Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, Nakhon Si Thammarat, and Hat Yai in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,100
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–950
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 18–23
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 12–16
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 45–49
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 39
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–80
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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