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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Penangby bus, plane, train, car ferry or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Penang by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    6h 52m

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 140
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    27h 28m
    RM 61–392

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    23h 28m
    RM 78–282

  4. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    24h 10m
    RM 206–226

  5. Drive 1,396 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to George Towncar car 1,396 km
    19h 9m
    RM 623–900

  6. Train to Buri Ram, fly

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Buri Ramtrain train
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BFV - PEN
    8h 2m
    RM 518–1,483

  7. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    7h 52m
    RM 362–934

  8. Bus to Khon Kaen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KKC - PEN
    12h 34m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    32h 8m
    RM 183–988

Nakhon Ratchasima to Penang by train and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Komtar Bus Terminal via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mochit 2 Bus Depot, Victory Monument, Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 24h 10m.

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