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

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There are 7 ways to get from Satun to George Town by car, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, plane, tram, or taxi

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  1. Drive, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Satun to Bukit Ketricar car
    2. Take the train from Bukit Ketri to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3h 36m
    RM 49–66

  2. Drive, tram, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Satun to Masjid Jabal Al-Ala 1car car
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 35m
    RM 45–94

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Satun to Kuala Perliscar car
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus Kuala Perlis
    5h 39m
    RM 58–78

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Satun 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
    3h 20m
    RM 100–144

  5. Drive, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Satun to Tammalang Pier Satuncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    4h 8m
    RM 180–355

  6. Drive 232.1 km

    1. Drive from Satun to George Towncar car 232.1 km
    3h 11m
    RM 106–153

  7. Taxi to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Satun to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HDY - PEN
    5h 55m
    RM 451–608

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Satun to George Town. However, you can drive to Bukit Ketri, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Satun to Presgrave Corner via Kuala Perlis, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 5h 39m.

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