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How to get fromPenang Airport (PEN) to Railay Beachby plane, ferry, tram, car, bus, rideshare, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Railay Beach by plane, ferry, tram, car, bus, rideshare, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Krabi Airport, Longtail Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PEN - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    5h 36m
    ฿3,246–7,289

  2. Bus, Longtail Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    11h 31m
    ฿922–2,869

  3. Tram, drive, bus

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Drive from Padang Besar to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    11h 19m
    ฿1,559–4,126

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay Beachferry ferry
    17h 25m
    ฿1,885–10,203

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Penang-PEN to Railay Beachrideshare rideshare 477.3 km
    7h 13m

  6. Drive 477.3 km

    1. Drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Railay Beachcar car 477.3 km
    7h 13m
    ฿1,771–2,558

  7. Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    4h 5m
    ฿3,244–6,877

  8. Mini Van, Minivan, Longtail Boat

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Trang to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    16h 2m
    ฿1,333–1,397

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,453Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Railay Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 378.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Railay Beach, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Penang Airport (PEN) to Railay Beach. However, you can fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกระบี่;Krabi Airport, take the line 8415 bus to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nang, walk to Ao Nang Pier, then take the ferry to Railay Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Airport to Railay Beach via Terminal Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Butterworth, Padang Besar, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, กระบี่, and Krabi Bus Terminal in around 11h 19m.

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