There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Trang by bus, car ferry, train, car, plane, or night bus
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Mini Van, bus
best- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Trang Sri Trangbus
7h 19m฿895–965Car ferry, train, Mini Bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Phatthalungtrain 46
- Take the bus from Phatthalung to Trangbus 778
7h 51m฿290–1,265Car 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 Trangcar
5h฿1,115–1,715Fly to Trang Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST)plane PEN - TST
7h฿3,000–11,000Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the night bus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus
9h 52m฿613–883Drive 336.4 km
- Drive from George Town to Trangcar 336.4 km
4h 51m฿1,203–1,737Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus
8h 31m฿2,133–6,010
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Trang is to car ferry and train and Mini Bus which costs ฿290 - ฿1300 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Trang is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Trang. However, there are services departing from Prangin Mall and arriving at Trang via Hat Yai and Songkhla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Penang and Trang is 365 km. The road distance is 336.4 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Trang without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs ฿850 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Penang to Trang, including transfers.
Penang to Trang bus services, operated by Beh Travel & Tour Sdn, depart from Prangin Mall station.
The best way to get from Penang to Trang is to Mini Van and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs ฿850 - ฿1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿3000 - ฿11000 and takes 7h.
Penang to Trang bus services, operated by Beh Travel & Tour Sdn, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Trang is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 5:01 AM in Penang and 4:01 AM in Trang.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Trang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Trang Sri Trang via Hat Yai and Hatyai in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–8,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–8,000
- 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
- ฿1,700–3,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–5,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–13,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿65–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–370
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
Bus from Phatthalung to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿428
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Night bus from Songkhla to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–390
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 62-175-3069
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿310–320
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿112
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- 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
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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