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How to get fromSatun to Penangby car, tram, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Satun to Penang by car, tram, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive, tram, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Satun to Bukit Ketricar car
    2. Take the tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3h 30m
    RM 37–75

  2. Bus via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Satun Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus Satun Bus Station - Hat Yai Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Central Hat Yai to George Town Hotel Transferbus bus Central Hat Yai - George Town Hotel Transfer
    6h 52m
    RM 165–167

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Satun 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
    3h 20m
    RM 101–147

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Satun Bus Station to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus Satun Bus Station - Butterworth Bus Terminal
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 45m
    RM 209–212

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Satun Bus Station to Terminal Bus Sungai Nibongbus bus Satun Bus Station - Terminal Bus Sungai Nibong
    9h 20m
    RM 209–213

  6. Drive  232.1 km

    1. Drive from Satun to George Towncar car 232.1 km
    3h 12m
    RM 108–156

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  • Distance: 222.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a vehicle from Satun to George Town Hotel Transfer via Satun Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Central Hat Yai in around 6h 52m.

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