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How to get fromKrabi (State) to Penangby bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Krabi (State) to Penang by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Penang Georgetown Komtarbus bus Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay - Penang Georgetown Komtar
    10h
    RM 140–230

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Klong Jilad Pier Krabi to Koh Muk Pierferry ferry Klong Jilad Pier Krabi - Koh Muk Pier
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Muk Pier to George Town Transferferry ferry Koh Muk Pier - George Town Transfer
    15h 42m
    RM 282–304

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Krabi 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
    7h 2m
    RM 247–357

  4. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    6h
    RM 330–778

  5. Ferry via Ko Samui

    1. Take the ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry Krabi Lomprayah Office - Lomprayah Nathon Pier
    2. Take the ferry from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to Bus Terminal Komtarferry ferry Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry - Bus Terminal Komtar
    15h 45m
    RM 695

  6. Drive  459.6 km

    1. Drive from Krabi to George Towncar car 459.6 km
    6h 54m
    RM 255–368

  7. Fly from Krabi Airport

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KBV - PEN
    7h 4m
    RM 436–871

Krabi (State) to Penang by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
TicketRM 140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.3 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Krabi (State), Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?

Thubthim Siam Travel operates a bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Penang Georgetown Komtar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 190–230 and the journey takes 10h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opposite Krabi Hospital to George Town Transfer via Klong Jilad Ferry Pier, Klong Jilad Pier Krabi, and Koh Muk Pier in around 15h 42m.

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