There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Danok by car ferry, tram, car, bus, or train
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Car ferry, tram, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Bukit Katritram
- Drive from Bukit Katri to Danokcar
3h 27m฿245–535Bus, train
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain Butterworth
5h 15m฿548–1,329Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlunbus
6h 18m฿378–462Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Danokcar
1h 56m฿515–765Drive 157.8 km
- Drive from George Town to Danokcar 157.8 km
1h 48m฿558–806
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Danok is to car ferry and tram and drive which costs ฿240 - ฿550 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Danok is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ฿550 - ฿850.
The distance between Penang and Danok is 180 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Danok without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿550 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Penang to Danok, including transfers.
Danok is 2h behind Penang. It is currently 10:56 AM in Penang and 8:56 AM in Danok.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Danok is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Penang to Danok.
There are 227+ hotels available in Danok.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Danok, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Penang to Danok. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Bukit Katri, then drive to Danok. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Danok via Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Butterworth, Arau, Arau Station Bus Stop, Changlun Bus Station, and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Bukit Katri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿140–200
- Shuttle
- ฿140–380
- Express First
- ฿230–290
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–150
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿183–187
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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