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How to get fromPenang to Khao Sokby plane, bus, car ferry, tram, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Surat Thani, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PEN - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    6h 35m
    ฿5,002–9,418

  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 Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    13h 57m
    ฿422–1,556

  3. Mini Van, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    13h
    ฿1,254–1,394

  4. 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
    ฿2,116–3,216

  5. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    7h 21m
    ฿2,286–5,779

  6. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PEN - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to ตะกั่วป่า;Takua Pabus bus
    9h 10m
    ฿3,617–8,513

  7. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus bus
    13h 50m
    ฿1,154

  8. Drive  590.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Khao Sokcar car 590.8 km
    8h 30m
    ฿2,256–3,259

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Khao Sok National Park via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Surat Thani Town in around 13h.

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