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How to get fromRanong to George Townby plane, taxi, train, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ranong to George Town by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane UNN - PEN
    7h 29m
    RM 471–1,249

  2. Minivan, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus bus
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station 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
    14h 51m
    RM 58–242

  3. Taxi, train, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Ranong to Lang Suantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lang Suan to Hat Yaitrain train 171
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    12h 57m
    RM 186–474

  4. Minivan, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    14h 4m
    RM 122–157

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ranong to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    10h 20m
    RM 310–447

  6. Minivan, train, car ferry via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus bus
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 983
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    15h 12m
    RM 62–352

  7. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suratthani to Songkhlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    16h 23m
    RM 103–143

  8. Drive 710.4 km

    1. Drive from Ranong to George Towncar car 710.4 km
    10h 11m
    RM 316–456

Ranong Airport (UNN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
TicketRM 431Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ranong, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

Thai AirAsia flies from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranong Bus Station to Komtar Bus Terminal via Surat Thani, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, and Hat Yai in around 14h 4m.

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