There are 7 ways to get from Krabi to George Town by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train
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Bus, Mini Van
best- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 443-1
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
8h 47mRM 108–344Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
9h 27mRM 58–412Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Krabi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 2mRM 198–285Fly from Krabi Airport
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBV - PEN
6h 55mRM 235–671Bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 443-1
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
9h 10mRM 92–328Drive 459.6 km
- Drive from Krabi to George Towncar 459.6 km
6h 54mRM 203–293Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKT - PEN
7h 34mRM 251–704
Krabi to George Town by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krabi to George Town is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 190 - RM 290 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Krabi to George Town is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs RM 200 - RM 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Krabi to George Town. However, there are services departing from กระบี่ and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Krabi and George Town is 493 km. The road distance is 459.6 km.
The best way to get from Krabi to George Town without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 8h 47m and costs RM 100 - RM 350.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Krabi to George Town, including transfers.
Krabi to George Town bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from กระบี่ station.
The best way to get from Krabi to George Town is to bus and Mini Van which takes 8h 47m and costs RM 100 - RM 350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 230 - RM 700 and takes 6h 55m.
Krabi to George Town bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station.
George Town is 1h ahead of Krabi. It is currently 7:18 AM in Krabi and 8:18 AM in George Town.
What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from กระบี่ to Komtar Bus Terminal via Hat Yai in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Firefly, and four other airlines fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–600
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 150–700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,100
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–950
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–450
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–950
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–450
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–1,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 29–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66980235239
- goodluck_lanta@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airport
- 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
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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