There are 6 ways to get from Surin to Penang by taxi, plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Surin to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BFV - PEN
4h 58mRM 590–1,619Train, car ferry via Padang Besar
cheapest- Take the train from Surin to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 24
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
27h 57mRM 71–427Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Surin to Mochitbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
26h 38mRM 238–269Drive 1,567.5 km
- Drive from Surin to George Towncar 1,567.5 km
21h 47mRM 721–1,041Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Surin to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 24
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
30h 15mRM 71–427Bus
- Take the bus from Surin to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
36h 14mRM 217–1,116
Surin to Penang by train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surin to Penang is to train and car ferry via Padang Besar which costs RM 70 - RM 430 and takes 27h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Surin to Penang is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs RM 550 - RM 1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Surin to Penang. However, there are services departing from Surin and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
The distance between Surin and Penang is 1218 km. The road distance is 1567.5 km.
The best way to get from Surin to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 26h 38m and costs RM 230 - RM 270.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Surin to Penang, including transfers.
Surin to Penang bus services, operated by Sawadee Surin, depart from Surin station.
Surin to Penang bus services, operated by Sawadee Surin, arrive at Mochit station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Surin. It is currently 2:31 AM in Surin and 3:31 AM in Penang.
Yes, the driving distance between Surin to Penang is 1568 km. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Surin to Penang.
What companies run services between Surin, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Surin to Komtar Bus Terminal via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 26h 38m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surin to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–170
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 17–30
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 80–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 45–65
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 120–170
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 65–90
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 180–240
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 65–90
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 180–240
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surin to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 57–59
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sawadee-surin
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Surin to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–95
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- RM 60–70
- First Class
- RM 80–95
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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