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How to get fromSamut Prakan to Penangby bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or tram

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

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  1. Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pak Nam to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    4h 20m
    RM 454–755

  2. Train, drive, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain train
    2. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Jelicar car
    3. Take the bus from Jeli to Butterworthbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    28h 39m
    RM 103–234

  3. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 38m
    RM 223–259

  4. Public Van, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pak Nam to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus 553
    2. Take the ferry from Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    31h 53m
    RM 511–512

  5. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    4h 42m
    RM 304–662

  6. Bus, drive, tram, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Drive from Songkhla to Padang Besarcar car
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    21h 3m
    RM 175–256

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    28h 1m
    RM 162–968

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Samut Prakan 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
    15h 55m
    RM 523–755

  9. Drive  1,140.4 km

    1. Drive from Samut Prakan to George Towncar car 1,140.4 km
    15h 48m
    RM 529–764

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
TicketRM 480Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Samut Prakan, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Komtar Bus Terminal via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 20h 38m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.

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