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How to get fromKhao Lak to George Townby bus, plane, taxi, train, tram, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Khao Lak to George Town by bus, plane, taxi, train, tram, car ferry, or car

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  1. Local Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    7h 9m
    RM 275–661

  2. Bus, Minivan, tram, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่bus bus 435
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    5. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    6. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    13h 11m
    RM 74–410

  3. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่bus bus 435
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 30m
    RM 152–468

  4. Taxi, bus, train, tram, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Khao Sok National Parktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    5. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    6. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    13h 34m
    RM 356–549

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 49m
    RM 263–379

  6. Local Bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    16h 5m
    RM 144–249

  7. Local Bus, bus, Minivan, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    16h 23m
    RM 133–258

  8. Drive  578.7 km

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to George Towncar car 578.7 km
    8h 42m
    RM 269–388

Khao Lak to George Town by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Komtar Bus Terminal via พังงา;Phang-Nga, กระบี่, and Hat Yai in around 12h 30m.

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