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How to get fromSurat Thani to Padang Besarby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Surat Thani to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Minivan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    7h 20m
    ฿285

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 31 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Hat Yai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    7h 50m
    ฿116–1,762

  3. Drive 355 km

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Padang Besarcar car 355 km
    5h 25m
    ฿1,336–1,929

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Surat Thani to Padang Besartaxi taxi 355 km
    5h 25m
    ฿3,900–4,700

  5. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane URT - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    8h 8m
    ฿3,643–6,589

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Suratthani to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    9h 20m
    ฿215

  7. Fly to Trang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane URT - TST
    2. Take the taxi from Trang-Airport-TST to Padang Besartaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    ฿4,868–8,929

Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,488Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 363.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Padang Besar via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, and Hat Yai in around 7h 50m.

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