There are 5 ways to get from Suratthani to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, taxi, 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- Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Padang Besar Van Stationbus P Plus Express Surat Thani - Padang Besar Van Station
6h 30m฿590Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besartrain 45
7h 26m฿110–900Drive 355.2 km
- Drive from Suratthani to Padang Besarcar 355.2 km
5h 23m฿1,616–2,335Taxi
- Take the taxi from Suratthani to Padang Besartaxi 355.2 km
5h 23m฿3,900–4,700Fly, bus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane URT - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
7h 32m฿5,224–9,689
Suratthani to Padang Besar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suratthani to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿110 - ฿900 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Suratthani to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from P Plus Express Surat Thani and arriving at Padang Besar Van Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Suratthani station to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Train Station and arriving at Padang Besar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Suratthani and Padang Besar is 355 km. The road distance is 355.2 km.
The best way to get from Suratthani to Padang Besar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ฿590.
The bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Padang Besar Van Station takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Suratthani to Padang Besar bus services, operated by P Plus Express, depart from P Plus Express Surat Thani station.
Suratthani to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Surat Thani Train Station.
The best way to get from Suratthani to Padang Besar is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ฿590. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿110 - ฿900 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Suratthani, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?
P Plus Express operates a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Padang Besar Van Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿590 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar once daily. Tickets cost ฿110–900 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–420
- Phone
- +66 2 352 1152
- [email protected]
- Website
- P Plus Express
Bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Padang Besar Van Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿590
- Schedules at
- P Plus Express
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–4,700
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling around the UAE, Need to know: Eurostar, and Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Suratthani to Padang Besar bus services, operated by P Plus Express, arrive at Padang Besar Van Station.
Suratthani to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suratthani to Padang Besar is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Suratthani to Padang Besar.
Book your Suratthani to Padang Besar train tickets online with 12go.asia.
Book your Suratthani to Padang Besar bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 138+ hotels available in Padang Besar.