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How to get fromPenang to Pak Baraby car ferry, tram, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Pak Bara by car ferry, tram, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, tram, bus

    best
    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 bus from Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    4h 53m
    ฿2,001–2,267

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    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 Pak Baracar car
    3h 50m
    ฿1,116–1,717

  3. Bus via Hat Yai Airport (HDY)

    1. Take the bus from George Town Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus George Town Hotel Transfer - Hat Yai Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Hotel Transferbus bus Hat Yai Airport - Pak Bara Hotel Transfer / ...
    6h 32m
    ฿1,474–1,874

  4. Fly, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Tammalang Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tammalang Pier to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    7h 5m
    ฿3,419–7,440

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Pak Barabus bus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Pak Bara / ...
    8h
    ฿1,150

  6. Drive  261.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Pak Baracar car 261.8 km
    3h 42m
    ฿1,195–1,726

Penang to Pak Bara by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Pak Bara, Thailand?

You can take a bus from George Town Hotel Transfer to Pak Bara Hotel Transfer via Hat Yai Airport in around 6h 32m.

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