There are 5 ways to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani by car ferry, plane, tram, train, or bus
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Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
best- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane PEN - UBP
8h 48m฿6,619–10,161Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain
30h 31m฿538–2,175Tram, Minivan, bus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Ubon Ratchathanibus 874
35h 20m฿2,187–3,435Tram, train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane HDY - UBP
10h 21m฿3,288–5,435Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Masbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus
35h 24m฿1,859–14,942
Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani is to tram and train which costs ฿500 - ฿2200 and takes 30h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani is to car ferry and fly which takes 8h 48m and costs ฿6500 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via Pasir Mas, Sungai Kolok and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via Padang Besar, Hat Yai and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 31m.
The distance between Butterworth and Ubon Ratchathani is 1246 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani without a car is to tram and train which takes 30h 31m and costs ฿500 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani, including transfers.
Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Pasir Mas station.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani via Pasir Mas, Sungai Kolok, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 35h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–11,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Ubon Ratchathani is 1h behind Butterworth. It is currently 10:37 AM in Butterworth and 9:37 AM in Ubon Ratchathani.
Butterworth to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
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