What is the best way to travel from George Town to Surat Thani?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Surat Thani from George Town?
You can reach Surat Thani with just £147 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 AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £166 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Thai Lion Air7h 30m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport18:00Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £179 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Thai AirAsia5h 55m014:15Penang AirportPenang Airport19:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 14:15:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £195 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Thai Lion Air5h 25m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport15:55Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
Cheapest Flights Friday
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Thai Lion Air7h 30m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport18:00Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £147 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Thai Lion Air5h 25m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport15:55Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £165 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Thai Lion Air6h 40m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport17:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £166 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £185 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 15/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 15/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £173 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Cheapest Flights Monday
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 18/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Thai AirAsia5h 55m014:15Penang AirportPenang Airport19:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 14:15:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £165 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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What are the fastest trips from George Town to Surat Thani?
You can get to Surat Thani from George Town in just 4h 35m 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 AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £166 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Thai Lion Air5h 25m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport15:55Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Thai AirAsia5h 55m014:15Penang AirportPenang Airport19:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 14:15:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £195 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Thai Lion Air7h 30m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport18:00Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 12/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £179 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Fastest Flights Friday
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £185 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Thai Lion Air5h 25m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport15:55Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £165 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Thai Lion Air6h 40m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport17:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £166 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Thai Lion Air7h 30m011:30Penang AirportPenang Airport18:00Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai Lion Air goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 14/12/2025 11:30:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 14/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £147 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Fastest Flights Sunday
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 15/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 15/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £173 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Fastest Flights Monday
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Thai AirAsia4h 35m016:55Penang AirportPenang Airport20:30Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 16:55:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 18/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Thai AirAsia5h 55m014:15Penang AirportPenang Airport19:10Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani Airport0EconomyA Flight from Thai AirAsia goes from Penang Airport, Penang Airport (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 14:15:00 to Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani Airport (Thailand) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £165 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
Fastest Flights Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from George Town to Surat Thani
What are the most popular stations in George Town and Surat Thani?
In George Town, you will usually depart from Komtar Coach Station, Prangin Mall - Komtar Timur Bus Stop or USM, while in Surat Thani you will be arriving at Town, Suratthani - Train Station or Phantip Travel, 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 Surat Thani from George Town? With 2 connections between 1 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 George Town and Surat Thani, you can pay as low as £147 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 Surat Thani in just 4h 35m.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 George Town and Surat Thani are Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion 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 George Town and Surat Thani 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 Butterworth or to Phunphin, and look at flights from Penang Airport, and landing at Surat Thani 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 George Town to Surat Thani?
The most popular companies between George Town and Surat Thani, are Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Airlines: Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air
All you need to know when you travel from George Town to Surat Thani
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from George Town to Surat Thani. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from George Town to Surat Thani
How can I reach Surat Thani from George Town?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Surat Thani from George Town.
How far is Surat Thani from George Town?
The distance between George Town and Surat Thani is 429.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between George Town and Surat Thani?
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 George Town to Surat Thani?
You can get to Surat Thani with just £147 by taking a Flight from Thai Lion Air.
What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Surat Thani?
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 Surat Thani in just 4h 35m with a Flight from Thai AirAsia.
More routes to George Town and to Surat Thani
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