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How to get fromPenang to Ranongby bus, car ferry, car, plane, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Penang to Ranong by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Mini Van, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Ranong Busbus bus
    13h
    ฿1,116–1,152

  2. Car ferry, tram, Minivan, 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 bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Ranong Busbus bus
    14h 18m
    ฿467–672

  3. Car ferry, drive

    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 Ranongcar car
    10h 17m
    ฿2,615–3,815

  4. Fly to Surat Thani, Minivan

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PEN - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 54m
    ฿4,870–9,323

  5. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 56m
    ฿916

  6. Bus, Minivan via Songkhla

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 52m
    ฿846

  7. Drive  708.9 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Ranongcar car 708.9 km
    10h 9m
    ฿2,688–3,883

  8. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดระนอง;Ranong Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 58m
    ฿2,302–7,386

  9. Fly to Ranong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ranong Airport (UNN)plane plane PEN - UNN
    2. Take the bus from ท่าอากาศยานระนอง;Ranong Airport to ตลาดสดเทศบาลเมืองระนอง;Muang Ranong Municipal Food Marketbus bus
    5h 52m
    ฿6,188–15,712

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,096Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.8 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Ranong, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Ranong Bus via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 13h.

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