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

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

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  1. Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    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 474–755

  2. Train, tram, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    23h 41m
    RM 42–144

  3. Train, tram, car ferry via Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line]

    1. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    21h 16m
    RM 47–157

  4. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Samut Prakan Polytechnic College to Bus Depot Mochit 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 32m
    RM 187–999

  5. 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 622–899

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    4h 49m
    RM 305–762

  7. Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pak Nam to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKK - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    7h 10m
    RM 386–654

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samut Prakan Polytechnic College to visual stopbus bus ต.59
    2. Take the bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtarbus bus Mochit Terminal - Komtar
    25h 47m
    RM 274

  9. Drive  1,140.4 km

    1. Drive from Samut Prakan to George Towncar car 1,140.4 km
    15h 48m
    RM 630–910

Samut Prakan to Penang by tram, subway, foot, train, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRM 47Cheapest 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 Samut Prakan Polytechnic College to Komtar Bus Terminal via Bus Depot Mochit 2, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Hat Yai in around 21h 32m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.

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