There are 9 ways to get from Penang to Don Sak by bus, car ferry, tram, train, taxi, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsakbus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Donsak
10h 8m฿1,385–1,410Car ferry, tram, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Train Station to Don Saktaxi
10h 47m฿711–1,807Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
14h 42m฿1,746–1,965Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Don Sakcar
7h 17m฿2,216–3,417Drive 520.5 km
- Drive from George Town to Don Sakcar 520.5 km
7h 9m฿2,368–3,421Fly to Surat Thani, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane PEN - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Seatran Donsak Pierbus
8h 7m฿4,811–8,646Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PEN - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsakbus
8h 41m฿3,869–7,356Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
10h 10m฿7,091–9,827Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane PEN - NST
- Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
10h 45m฿7,778–9,748
Penang to Don Sak by bus and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Don Sak is to car ferry and tram and train and taxi which costs ฿700 - ฿1900 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Don Sak is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs ฿2300 - ฿3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Don Sak. However, there are services departing from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank and arriving at Donsak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Penang and Don Sak is 524 km. The road distance is 520.5 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Don Sak without a car is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs ฿1380 - ฿1410.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Penang to Don Sak, including transfers.
Penang to Don Sak bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank station.
Penang to Don Sak bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Donsak station.
Don Sak is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 7:12 PM in Penang and 6:12 PM in Don Sak.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Don Sak is 521 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Penang to Don Sak.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Don Sak, Thailand?
KST Travels operates a bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsak once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,300 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–8,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–3,700
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–13,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–420
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿497
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿782
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Seatran Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–380
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–300
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–17
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–17
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–450
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–450
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–450
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
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