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How to get fromPadang Besar to Surat Thaniby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Padang Besar to Surat Thani by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Minivan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    6h 50m
    ฿285

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 32 Hat Yai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    8h 19m
    ฿115–1,762

  3. Drive 357 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Surat Thanicar car 357 km
    5h 22m
    ฿1,342–1,939

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Padang Besar to Surat Thanitaxi taxi 357 km
    5h 22m
    ฿3,900–4,800

  5. Train to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane HDY - URT
    9h 14m
    ฿3,640–6,552

  6. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus bus
    8h 50m
    ฿215

  7. Taxi to Trang Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Padang Besar to Trang-Airport-TSTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane TST - URT
    7h 59m
    ฿4,947–8,354

Hat Yai (HDY) to Surat Thani (URT) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,622Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 365.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Padang Besar to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 8h 19m.

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