There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Suratthani by bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Mini Van, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
9h 32m฿830–1,041Bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
9h 54m฿718Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Suratthanicar
7h 16m฿1,915–2,815Fly to Surat Thani
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT)plane PEN - URT
5h 52m฿5,675–11,751Drive 526.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Suratthanicar 526.6 km
7h 8m฿1,965–2,838Fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PEN - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
8h 32m฿3,392–7,830Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
8h฿2,613–5,935
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Suratthani is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿718 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Suratthani is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs ฿5500 - ฿12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Suratthani station. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Penang and Suratthani is 532 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Suratthani without a car is to Mini Van and Minivan which takes 9h 32m and costs ฿800 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Penang to Suratthani, including transfers.
Penang to Suratthani bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Suratthani is to Mini Van and Minivan which takes 9h 32m and costs ฿800 - ฿1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿5500 - ฿12000 and takes 5h 52m.
Penang to Suratthani bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Suratthani is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 8:23 AM in Penang and 7:23 AM in Suratthani.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Suratthani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Suratthani via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Surathani Talad Kaset Station in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Surat Thani (URT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
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
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–9,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–8,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–10,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–9,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–14,000
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- 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
- ฿483
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Suratthani is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Penang to Suratthani.
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