There are 8 ways to get from Samut Prakan to Penang by bus, plane, train, car, or car ferry
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Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pak Nam to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BKK - PEN
4h 20mRM 444–855Train, drive, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Jelicar
- Take the bus from Jeli to Butterworthbus
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
28h 39mRM 103–234Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
20h 38mRM 187–1,008Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Samut Prakan to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
16hRM 524–755Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DMK - PEN
4h 42mRM 344–862Bus
- Take the bus from ศาลากลางจังหวัดสมุทรปราการ;Samut Prakan City Hall to อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
21h 57mRM 157–963Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Hua Lamphong station to Suratthanibus
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
25h 17mRM 222–253Drive 1,140.4 km
- Drive from Samut Prakan to George Towncar 1,140.4 km
15h 52mRM 529–765
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samut Prakan to Penang is to train and drive and bus and car ferry which costs RM 100 - RM 240 and takes 28h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Prakan to Penang is to Public Van and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs RM 440 - RM 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Prakan to Penang. However, there are services departing from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.
The distance between Samut Prakan and Penang is 983 km. The road distance is 1140.4 km.
The best way to get from Samut Prakan to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 20h 38m and costs RM 180 - RM 1100.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Samut Prakan to Penang, including transfers.
Samut Prakan to Penang bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan station.
The best way to get from Samut Prakan to Penang is to bus and Mini Van which takes 20h 38m and costs RM 180 - RM 1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 340 - RM 900 and takes 4h 42m.
Samut Prakan to Penang bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Samut Prakan. It is currently 12:40 AM in Samut Prakan and 1:40 AM in Penang.
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, Bus Terminal (South), 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.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Penang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,100
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–750
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–750
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 45–65
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 95–105
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Pak Nam to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
Bus from ศาลากลางจังหวัดสมุทรปราการ;Samut Prakan City Hall to อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- bmta.co.th
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–105
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Jeli to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–75
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- paradivetravel.lnwshop.com
Bus from Hua Lamphong station to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 130–160
- Website
- http://paradivetravel.lnwshop.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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