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Five ways to Travel from Phuket to Penang

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Cheapest
By car (644 km)
8 h 59 min
644 km.
from $35
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Rideshare
8 h 59 min
644 km.
from $8.40
Bus (Bus)
12 h 53 min
348 km.
from $39.24
Bus (Bus)
12 h 30 min
348 km.
from $43.41

Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$356.68

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.76–$89.17

Bus operators

Tigerline Ferry

Phone:
+66 980 168 181
Email:
Website:
tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Other from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Kuah
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$62.42

Smart En Plus

Phone:
+66 614655695
Email:
Website:
smartenplus.co.th/
Other from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Kuah
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.01

Beh Travel & Tour Sdn

Phone:
019 - 545 3888
Email:
Website:
behtravelandtour.com/
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.60

Sri Trang Tour

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/sri-trang?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MSwyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAsMDE5NTc1MmItYWFjMy03NTViLTk4MDctOWFjOGJlZGFlYTE1LA
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.06

New Asian Travel

Phone:
+60 4-261 5558
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTgyNGItZTU4Yi03NThiLWE4MGUtMGY0ZmJhYWEyNTdlLA
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.87

Other operators

Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club

Phone:
+66 74 783 643
Email:
Website:
spcthailand.com/index.php
Other from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$127.39

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Langkawi Ferry Line

Phone:
04-966 3988
Website:
langkawiferryline.com
Other from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.89

Train operators

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$3.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Phuket to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Penang is to bus which costs $26.16 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phuket to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Phuket to Penang is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $41.30 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Phuket and Penang?

No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Penang. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct flight between Phuket and Penang?

Yes, there are direct flights between Phuket and Penang; these take 1h and cost $40.22 - $103.26 .

How far is it from Phuket to Penang?

The distance between Phuket and Penang is 419 km. The road distance is 644.7 km.

How do I travel from Phuket to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Phuket to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 12h 30m and costs $28.95 .

How long does it take to get from Phuket to Penang?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Phuket to Penang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phuket to Penang bus from?

Phuket to Penang bus services, operated by Sri Trang Tour, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.

Bus or fly from Phuket to Penang?

The best way to get from Phuket to Penang is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $41.30 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus and Mini Van, which costs $28.95 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Phuket to Penang bus arrive?

Phuket to Penang bus services, operated by Sri Trang Tour, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Penang?

Penang is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 20:59 in Phuket and 21:59 in Penang.

Can I drive from Phuket to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Penang is 645 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Phuket to Penang.

Where can I stay near Penang?

There are 2344+ hotels available in Penang. Prices start at $33.93 per night.
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