There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Koh Lanta by plane, ferry, car ferry, tram, car, or bus
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Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry
5h 15m฿2,698–5,642Car ferry, tram, drive, Mini Van, Minivan
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Trangbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Ko Lantabus
11h 7m฿651–981Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lantaferry
14h 52m฿3,392–7,092Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry, Speedboat
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PEN - KBV
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
8h 29m฿4,183–8,900Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladanbus
12h 52m฿1,119–3,135Bus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารนครศรีธรรมราช;Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Station to บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladanbus 440
14h 11m฿952–1,632
Penang to Koh Lanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Koh Lanta is to car ferry and tram and drive and Mini Van and Minivan which costs ฿650 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Koh Lanta is to fly and Speedboat which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿2700 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Koh Lanta. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan via สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station and กระบี่. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Penang and Koh Lanta is 502 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Koh Lanta without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 52m and costs ฿3300 - ฿7500.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Penang to Koh Lanta, including transfers.
Penang to Koh Lanta bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
Penang to Koh Lanta bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Koh Lanta is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 8:56 PM in Penang and 7:56 PM in Koh Lanta.
Book your Penang to Koh Lanta bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Koh Lanta, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan via สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station and กระบี่ in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Bus from Satun to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿105
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,485–1,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿605
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
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