Facts about the transport from Surat Thani to Penang
| Cheapest Transport | $34 |
| Fastest Transport | 7h |
| Earliest Departure | 7:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:00 AM |
| Departures per day | 3 |
| Distance | 529 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | KST Travel, P Plus Express |
Surat Thani to Penang
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Transportation from Surat Thani to Penang
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Buses$ 33.73
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Vans$ 34.90
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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How to get from Surat Thani to Penang
Travelling between Surat Thani and Penang is possible by Bus and van. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+van is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 34.90 if you go by Van; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 33.73.
How long does it take to get from Surat Thani to Penang?
It can take you anywhere between 7 and 13 hours to travel between Surat Thani and Penang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Surat Thani and Penang. Bus will bring you to your destination in 7h. Bus+van does a much slower job and take about 13h to reach Penang.
How much does it cost to get from Surat Thani to Penang?
Travelling between Surat Thani and Penang can be as cheap as USD 33.73 if you opt for a P Plus Express bus and as expensive as USD 34.90 if you buy a KST Travel Van ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Surat Thani and Penang ?
- 2 from Surat Thani to Penang starting from 07:30 P Plus Express Surat Thani until 09:00 P Plus Express Surat Thani
- 1 by Van from Surat Thani to Penang starting from 08:00 Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market until 08:00 Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Surat Thani to Penang.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Surat Thani to Penang overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Surat Thani and Penang
P Plus Express
What is the most popular transport to get from Surat Thani to Penang?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 79% opted for a bus
- 11% chosen Bus+Van
- 10% chosen Van