There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Nong Khai by plane, taxi, car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane PEN - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Nong Khaitaxi
5h 17m฿4,847–12,148Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain
30h 46m฿890–3,585Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nong Khaibus
31h 29m฿2,233–9,294Drive 1,752.8 km
- Drive from George Town to Nong Khaicar 1,752.8 km
24h 9m฿6,568–9,487Fly to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PEN - VTE
8h 28m฿6,886–11,487Bus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thanibus 876
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
36h 37m฿2,540–3,850
Penang to Nong Khai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Nong Khai is to car ferry and train which costs ฿850 - ฿3600 and takes 30h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Nong Khai is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 17m and costs ฿4800 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Nong Khai. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Nong Khai via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร and Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance between Penang and Nong Khai is 1430 km. The road distance is 1752.8 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Nong Khai without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 30h 46m and costs ฿850 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Penang to Nong Khai, including transfers.
Penang to Nong Khai bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Nong Khai is to Mini Van and bus which takes 31h 29m and costs ฿2200 - ฿9500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿6500 - ฿12000 and takes 8h 28m.
Penang to Nong Khai bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Nong Khai is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 4:21 PM in Penang and 3:21 PM in Nong Khai.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Nong Khai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Nong Khai via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร, and Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station in around 31h 29m. Alternatively, Thai Airways International, AirAsia, and Vietjet Air fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–12,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–12,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–14,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿540–590
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿740–800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿726–951
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿726
- First Class
- ฿951
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿489
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–490
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿370–440
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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