What is the cheapest way to get from Rayong to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Rayong to Penang is to bus and train and car ferry via Padang Besar which costs RM 70 - RM 290 and takes 23h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rayong to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Rayong to Penang is to bus and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs RM 270 - RM 750.

Is there a direct bus between Rayong and Penang?

No, there is no direct bus from Rayong to Penang. However, there are services departing from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.

How far is it from Rayong to Penang?

The distance between Rayong and Penang is 1155 km. The road distance is 1298.9 km.

How do I travel from Rayong to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Rayong to Penang without a car is to bus and train and car ferry via Padang Besar which takes 23h 27m and costs RM 70 - RM 290.

How long does it take to get from Rayong to Penang?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Rayong to Penang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rayong to Penang bus from?

Rayong to Penang bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, depart from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 station.

Bus or fly from Rayong to Penang?

The best way to get from Rayong to Penang is to bus and Mini Van which takes 23h 55m and costs RM 190 - RM 1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 410 - RM 2400 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Rayong to Penang bus arrive?

Rayong to Penang bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, arrive at Southern Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Rayong and Penang?

Penang is 1h ahead of Rayong. It is currently 1:29 AM in Rayong and 2:29 AM in Penang.

Can I drive from Rayong to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Rayong to Penang is 1299 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Rayong to Penang.

Where can I stay near Penang?

There are 2522+ hotels available in Penang.

Rayong to Penang - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus
2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DMK - PEN
7h 16m
RM 272–734
Bus, train, car ferry via Padang Besar
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain 45
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
23h 27m
RM 71–287
Bus, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Southern Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
23h 55m
RM 197–1,008
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rayong to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
17h 52m
RM 589–851
Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus
2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BKK - PEN
8h 7m
RM 365–939
Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
1. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane UTP - PEN
13h 5m
RM 412–2,312
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
25h 46m
RM 71–287
Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
1. Take the busferry from Rayong to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
2. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
3. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
30h 53m
Drive 1,298.9 km
1. Drive from Rayong to George Towncar 1,298.9 km
17h 43m
RM 595–860

Rayong to Penang by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

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23h 27mAverage Duration

RM 71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,155.2 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Rayong, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Komtar Bus Terminal via Southern Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 23h 55m. Alternatively, Bangkok Airways and Malaysia Airlines fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily.

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