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How to get fromPenang to Danokby car ferry, bus, tram, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Danok by car ferry, bus, tram, car, or train

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlunbus bus
    6h 3m
    ฿204–322

  2. Car ferry, tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram
    3. Take the bus from Sma Almaad to Terminal Changlunbus bus R10
    4. Take the bus from Changlun Bus Station to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    6h 14m
    ฿93–572

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Danokcar car
    2h
    ฿565–815

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sma Almaad to Terminal Changlunbus bus R10
    4. Take the bus from Changlun Bus Station to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    6h 18m
    ฿343–752

  5. Drive  161.9 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Danokcar car 161.9 km
    1h 52m
    ฿611–883

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 150.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Danok, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Penang to Danok. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth Bus Terminal, take the bus to Changlun, take the bus to Bukit Kayu Hitam, then walk to Danok. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Danok via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Arau, Sma Almaad, Changlun Bus Station, and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 6h 14m.

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