What is the cheapest way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam?

The cheapest way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam is to car ferry and train and Minivan and bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿1800 and takes 16h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam?

The fastest way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ฿6500 - ฿15000.

Is there a direct bus between Penang and Ko Phayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Ko Phayam. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Ko Phayam via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Ranong Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Penang to Ko Phayam?

The distance between Penang and Ko Phayam is 553 km.

How do I travel from Penang to Ko Phayam without a car?

The best way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 15h 15m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2050.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Ko Phayam?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Penang to Ko Phayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penang to Ko Phayam bus from?

Penang to Ko Phayam bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Penang to Ko Phayam?

The best way to get from Penang to Ko Phayam is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ฿6500 - ฿15000. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿1900 - ฿2050 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Penang to Ko Phayam bus arrive?

Penang to Ko Phayam bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.

What is the time difference between Penang and Ko Phayam?

Ko Phayam is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 5:49 PM in Penang and 4:49 PM in Ko Phayam.

Where can I stay near Ko Phayam?

There are 79+ hotels available in Ko Phayam.

Penang to Ko Phayam - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, Mini Van, and bus

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

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Fly to Ranong Airport
best
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ranong Airport (UNN)plane PEN - UNN
6h 35m
฿6,716–14,889
Car ferry, train, Minivan, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Ranong Busbus
16h 35m
฿1,597–1,757
Mini Van, bus
1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Ranong Busbus
15h 15m
฿1,941–2,016
Fly to Surat Thani, Minivan
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane PEN - URT
2. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus
12h 10m
฿6,727–12,872
Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดระนอง;Ranong Bus Terminalbus
11h 13m
฿3,337–8,460
Bus, Minivan
1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus
16h 12m
฿1,736–1,766

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ranong Airport (UNN) flights

13Weekly Planes

7h 12mAverage Duration

฿5,535Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penang to Ko Phayam.

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Distance: 553.1 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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

Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ranong Airport (UNN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Ko Phayam via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Ranong Bus, Ranong Bus Terminal, and Ko Phayam in around 15h 15m.

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