What is the cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Kuah?

The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Kuah is to train and ferry which costs RM 30 - RM 190 and takes 10h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Kuah?

The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Kuah is to bus and fly which takes 9h 14m and costs RM 550 - RM 1500.

Is there a direct bus between Surat Thani and Kuah?

No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani to Kuah. However, there are services departing from P Plus Express Surat Thani and arriving at Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Central Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct ferry between Surat Thani and Kuah?

No, there is no direct ferry from Surat Thani to Kuah. However, there are services departing from Udomrat Office and arriving at Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Saladan Pier Koh Lanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.

How far is it from Surat Thani to Kuah?

The distance between Surat Thani and Kuah is 470 km.

How do I travel from Surat Thani to Kuah without a car?

The best way to get from Surat Thani to Kuah without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs RM 414 - RM 419.

How long does it take to get from Surat Thani to Kuah?

It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Surat Thani to Kuah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surat Thani to Kuah bus from?

Surat Thani to Kuah bus services, operated by P Plus Express, depart from P Plus Express Surat Thani station.

Where does the Surat Thani to Kuah bus arrive?

Surat Thani to Kuah bus services, operated by P Plus Express, arrive at P Plus Express Hat Yai station.

What is the time difference between Surat Thani and Kuah?

Kuah is 1h ahead of Surat Thani. It is currently 5:24 PM in Surat Thani and 6:24 PM in Kuah.

Where can I stay near Kuah?

There are 834+ hotels available in Kuah.

Surat Thani to Kuah - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, Mini Bus, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Surat Thani to Kuah by bus, ferry, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to P Plus Express Hat Yaibus P Plus Express Surat Thani - P Plus Express Hat Yai
2. Take the bus from Central Hat Yai to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus Central Hat Yai - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
9h 43m
RM 415–419
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain 45
2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
10h 39m
RM 34–188
Mini Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
2. Take the ferry from Trang station to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry
3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
10h
RM 307–556
Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport
1. Take the bus from Surat City Agricural Market 2 to Phuket Airportbus
2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane HKT - LGK
10h 55m
RM 526–1,056
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Udomrat Office to Saladan Pierferry Udomrat Office - Saladan Pier
2. Take the ferry from Saladan Pier Koh Lanta to Kuah Jetty Langkawiferry Saladan Pier Koh Lanta - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
14h 3m
RM 541–545
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Pattana tour Travel And transport to Pak Bara Pierbus Pattana tour Travel And transport - Pak Bara Pier
2. Take the ferry from Pak Bara to Kuah Jettyferry Pak Bara - Kuah Jetty
15h 4m
RM 265–269
Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport
1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus
2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KBV - LGK
9h 14m
RM 578–1,423
Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Surat City Agricural Market 2 to Phuket Airportbus
2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane HKT - HDY
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pierbus
4. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
11h 18m
RM 495–879

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Surat Thani to Kuah.

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Distance: 469.9 km
Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Kuah, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Kuah via P Plus Express Hat Yai, Central Hat Yai, and Kuah Jetty Langkawi in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Udomrat Office to Kuah via Saladan Pier, Saladan Pier Koh Lanta, and Kuah Jetty Langkawi in around 14h 3m.

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