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How to get fromPenang to Ko Changby plane, car ferry, tram, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Ko Chang by plane, car ferry, tram, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Trat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane PEN - TDX
    10h 10m
    ฿8,043–12,646

  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 Malaysia to Bang Bamrutrain train 46
    4. Take the bus from Ekkamai to Chai Chet Koh Changbus bus
    26h 50m
    ฿2,119–2,368

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus bus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Mochit Terminal / ...
    2. Take the bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus bus McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 - Koh Chang Hotel Transfer
    30h 4m
    ฿3,334–3,348

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Town Transferferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Bang Bao Pierferry ferry
    39h 39m
    ฿5,270–5,504

  5. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane PEN - BKK
    2. Take the bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus bus
    7h 34m
    ฿4,971–6,997

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 7 Eleven Chulia St - Hat Yai Bus Station
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Koh Changbus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Koh Chang
    31h 15m
    ฿3,303–3,318

Penang to Ko Chang by car ferry, tram, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Koh Chang Hotel Transfer via Mochit Terminal, Mochit 2 Bus Depot, Channel 5, Royal Thai Army Radio and Television Channel 5, The Nine, and McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 in around 30h 4m.

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