There are 9 ways to get from Gurun to Mu Ko Similan by train, car ferry, plane, unknown, tram, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel
best- Take the train from Gurun to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)PEN - HKT
- Walk from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mu Ko Similan
7h 36mTram, Minivan, bus, drive, ferry, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga435
- Drive from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Lak
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similan
13h 7mTram, train, Mini Van, bus, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Takua Pa
- Walk from Takua Pa to Mu Ko Similan
15h 11mTram to Alor Setar, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)AOR - HKT
- Walk from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mu Ko Similan
7h 44mTram, train to Hat Yai, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)HDY - HKT
- Walk from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mu Ko Similan
8h 50mTram to Alor Setar, fly to Krabi Airport, bus, drive, ferry, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)AOR - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Drive from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Lak
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similan
12h 6mTrain, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, travel
- Take the train from Gurun to Kl Sentral
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)KUL - HKT
- Walk from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mu Ko Similan
10h 32mTram, Minivan, bus, Local Bus, ferry, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similan
16h 14mTram, train, Mini Van, bus, ferry, travel
- Take the tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lak
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Walk from Ko Similan to Mu Ko Similan
17h 18m
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Gurun and Mu Ko Similan is 563 km.
The best way to get from Gurun to Mu Ko Similan without a car is to tram and train and Mini Van and bus and travel which takes 15h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Gurun to Mu Ko Similan, including transfers.
Mu Ko Similan is 1h behind Gurun. It is currently 11:09 PM in Gurun and 10:09 PM in Mu Ko Similan.
What companies run services between Gurun, Malaysia and Mu Ko Similan, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Gurun to Mu Ko Similan. However, you can take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, 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 vehicle from Gurun 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 7m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–8,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–5,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–16,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–7,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–3,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,400
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–5,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Gurun to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–75
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Gurun to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90–250
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿130–180
- Shuttle
- ฿90–250
- Express First
- ฿170–230
Tram from Gurun to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿110–160
- Shuttle
- ฿35–120
- Express First
- ฿110–150
Train from Gurun to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,100
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿200–290
- Shuttle
- ฿380–1,100
- Express First
- ฿500–650
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–430
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿360–460
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
Bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–900
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–2,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Sok to Takua Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿156
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- 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
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
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