What is the best way to travel from Surat Thani to George Town?
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What is the cheapest way to reach George Town from Surat Thani?
You can reach George Town with just £72 by taking a Flight from Thai Lion Air, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Thai Lion Air14h 20m018:40Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport10:00Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 18:40:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 11/04/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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Thai AirAsia8h 35m008:50Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 08:50:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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Thai AirAsia5h 50m011:35Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 11:35:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Thai Lion Air8h 5m009:20Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 09:20:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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Thai Vietjet Air6h 40m014:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport22:10Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Vietjet Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 14:30:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £130 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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What are the fastest trips from Surat Thani to George Town?
You can get to George Town from Surat Thani in just 5h 50m with a Flight from Thai AirAsia. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Thai AirAsia5h 50m011:35Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 11:35:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Thai Vietjet Air6h 40m014:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport22:10Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Vietjet Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 14:30:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £130 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Thai Lion Air8h 5m009:20Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 09:20:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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Thai AirAsia8h 35m008:50Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport18:25Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 08:50:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 10/04/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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Thai Lion Air14h 20m018:40Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport10:00Penang AirportPenang Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) at 10/04/2025 18:40:00 to Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) arriving at 11/04/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Surat Thani to George Town
What are the most popular stations in Surat Thani and George Town?
In Surat Thani, you will usually depart from Town, Night boat pier or Suratthani - Train Station, while in George Town you will be arriving at Komtar Coach Station, Prangin Mall - Komtar Timur Bus Stop or Stesen Bas Pengkalan Hulu, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to George Town from Surat Thani? With 5 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Surat Thani and George Town, you can pay as low as £72 with a Flight from Thai Lion Air.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Thai AirAsia: you will get to George Town in just 5h 50m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Surat Thani and George Town are Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Vietjet Air, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Surat Thani and George Town is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Phunphin or to Butterworth, and look at flights from Surat Thani Airport, and landing at Penang Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Surat Thani to George Town?
The most popular companies between Surat Thani and George Town, are Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Vietjet Air. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Airlines: Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Vietjet Air
All you need to know when you travel from Surat Thani to George Town
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Surat Thani to George Town. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Surat Thani to George Town
How can I reach George Town from Surat Thani?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to George Town from Surat Thani.
How far is George Town from Surat Thani?
The distance between Surat Thani and George Town is 429.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Surat Thani and George Town?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 12 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 73 kgs, and a flight 106 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Surat Thani to George Town?
You can get to George Town with just £72 by taking a Flight from Thai Lion Air.
What is the fastest way to get from Surat Thani to George Town?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to George Town in just 5h 50m with a Flight from Thai AirAsia.
More routes to Surat Thani and to George Town
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Surat Thani and to George Town. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
