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There are 8 ways to get from Penang to Khao Sok by plane, bus, car ferry, tram, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khao Sok Transferbus bus
    4h 35m
    ฿2,640–5,488

  2. Car ferry, tram, train, 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 Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    12h 23m
    ฿409–1,405

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus Hotel area 2 km from Komtar - Khao Sok Bus Station
    14h
    ฿1,350

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus bus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Khao Sok Van Stationferry ferry Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach - Khao Sok Van Station
    20h 30m
    ฿3,425

  5. Fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PEN - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    8h
    ฿4,967–12,494

  6. Bus via Ao Nang

    1. Take the bus from George Town Transfer to Ao Nam Mao pierbus bus George Town Transfer - Ao Nam Mao pier
    2. Take the bus from Ao Nam Mao to Khao Sok Transferbus bus Ao Nam Mao - Khao Sok Transfer
    14h 50m
    ฿2,391

  7. 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 Khao Sokcar car
    8h 38m
    ฿2,516–3,717

  8. Drive  590.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Khao Sokcar car 590.8 km
    8h 30m
    ฿2,611–3,772

Penang to Khao Sok by car ferry, tram, foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket฿409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Khao Sok, Thailand?

KST Travels operates a bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to Khao Sok Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,350 and the journey takes 14h.

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