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How to get fromButterworth to Mu Ko Similanby car ferry, plane, unknown, train, bus, car, ferry or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from Butterworth to Mu Ko Similan by car ferry, plane, unknown, train, bus, car, ferry, or tram

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  1. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel

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    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planePEN - HKT
    3. Walk from Phuket-Airport-HKT to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    6h 27m

  2. Train, Minivan, bus, drive, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
    4. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus435
    5. Drive from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Lakcar
    6. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    7. Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    13h 53m

  3. Train, Mini Van, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sokbus
    5. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Takua Pabus
    6. Walk from Takua Pa to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    15h 58m

  4. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeAOR - HKT
    3. Walk from Phuket-Airport-HKT to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    8h 36m

  5. Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeHDY - HKT
    4. Walk from Phuket-Airport-HKT to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    9h 37m

  6. Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeKUL - HKT
    4. Walk from Phuket-Airport-HKT to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    10h 8m

  7. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Krabi Airport, bus, drive, ferry, travel

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeAOR - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
    4. Drive from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Lakcar
    5. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    6. Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    12h 43m

  8. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus435
    4. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus444
    5. Walk from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    15h 27m

  9. Car ferry, Mini Van, bus, Local Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
    5. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    6. Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    18h 17m

  10. Car ferry, bus, Local Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
    5. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    6. Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similanunknown
    18h 27m

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,739Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Mu Ko Similan, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Butterworth to Mu Ko Similan. However, you can take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), then travel to Mu Ko Similan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Butterworth to Mu Ko Similan via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, กระบี่, พังงา;Phang-Nga, Khao Lak, and Ko Similan in around 13h 53m.

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