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How to get fromRawai to Penangby bus, plane, taxi, train, tram, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rawai to Penang by bus, plane, taxi, train, tram, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rawai Beach to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    5h 22m
    RM 242–625

  2. Bus, Minivan, tram, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus bus
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    13h 6m
    RM 115–530

  3. Taxi, bus, train, tram, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Rawai to กระบี่taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    12h 8m
    RM 479–840

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rawai to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    9h 40m
    RM 287–413

  5. Taxi, Mini Van

    1. Take the taxi from Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    15h 16m
    RM 759–1,529

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    15h 37m
    RM 729–1,489

  7. Drive  631.6 km

    1. Drive from Rawai to George Towncar car 631.6 km
    9h 33m
    RM 293–422

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Rawai to Penang. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to กระบี่, take the bus to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, take the bus to Thanon Nipatuthit 2, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.

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