There are 7 ways to get from Narathiwat to George Town by car, plane, train, tram, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
best- Drive from Narathiwat to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBR - PEN
3h 56mRM 263–578Train, tram, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tanyongmat 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
8h 9mRM 47–197Bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
9h 36mRM 116–121Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Narathiwat to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 32mRM 130–187Fly from Narathiwat Airport
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane NAW - PEN
18h 25mRM 436–1,232Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
9h 53mRM 85Drive 290.9 km
- Drive from Narathiwat to George Towncar 290.9 km
4h 26mRM 135–195
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Narathiwat to George Town is to bus and Mini Bus which costs RM 85 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Narathiwat to George Town is to drive and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs RM 260 - RM 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Narathiwat station to George Town. However, there are services departing from Narathiwat Bus Station and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Pattani Bus Station and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Narathiwat and George Town is 377 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Narathiwat to George Town without a car is to train and tram and car ferry which takes 8h 9m and costs RM 45 - RM 200.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Narathiwat to George Town, including transfers.
Narathiwat to George Town bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Narathiwat Bus Station.
The best way to get from Narathiwat to George Town is to bus and Mini Bus and Mini Van which takes 9h 36m and costs RM 115 - RM 125. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 430 - RM 1300 and takes 18h 25m.
Narathiwat to George Town bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Pattani Bus Station.
George Town is 1h ahead of Narathiwat. It is currently 1:23 AM in Narathiwat and 2:23 AM in George Town.
What companies run services between Narathiwat, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Komtar Bus Terminal via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, and Hat Yai in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Malindo Airways fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–440
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Tanyongmat to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 15–19
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 38–41
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 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15
Bus from Narathiwat Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 91–96
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Narathiwat to George Town is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Narathiwat to George Town.
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