There are 3 ways to get from Penang to Hat Yai by bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel officebus Hotel area 2 km from Komtar - KST Travel office / ...
3h 30m฿550–900Car 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 Hat Yaicar
2h 45m฿916–1,417Drive 215 km
- Drive from George Town to Hat Yaicar 215 km
2h 37m฿988–1,426
Penang to Hat Yai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Hat Yai is to bus which costs ฿550 - ฿900 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ฿950 - ฿1500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar and arriving at KST Travel office. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Penang and Hat Yai is 215 km. The road distance is 215 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Hat Yai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿550 - ฿900.
The bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel office takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Penang to Hat Yai bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar station.
Penang to Hat Yai bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at KST Travel office station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 9:50 AM in Penang and 8:50 AM in Hat Yai.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Hat Yai is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Penang to Hat Yai.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
KST Travels operates a bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel office twice daily. Tickets cost ฿550 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Zee Zenith Travel also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- 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
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