- Must visit
Ancient Siam
Open-air museum with replicas of major Thai monuments and cultural buildings. Useful for a broad overview of Thai art and architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Pak Nam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $38
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $38
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 9 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 9 h 16 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Pak Nam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Pak Nam will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 buses from George Town to Pak Nam, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:00 PM 9h16 George Town 6:16 AM Pak Nam $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 PM 9h16 George Town 6:16 AM Pak Nam $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Pak Nam
Malaysia
Thailand
Take a bus from George Town to Pak Nam and enjoy the approximately 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance208 miles (336 km)
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Cross-border busesMalaysia–Thailand services
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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George Town to Pak Nam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator K.S.T. TRAVEL | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
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George Town to Pak Nam bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Pak Nam buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM George Town | 9h16 | 6:16 AM Pak Nam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Pak Nam
Things to do in Pak Nam
Discover the best of Pak Nam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pak Nam trip today.
- Must visit
Erawan Museum
Large museum campus with the three-headed elephant landmark, antiques, and decorative arts in an elaborate interior and garden setting.
- Recommended
Naval Museum at Phra Chulachomklao Fort
Museum at the fort displaying naval history, weapons, and exhibits related to the defense of the Chao Phraya estuary.
- Must visit
Bangpu Recreation Center
Popular mangrove and seaside leisure area with cycle paths, pavilions, and sunset views. Good for an easy outing away from central Bangkok.
- Must visit
Bang Kachao
Green riverside area and cycling destination on the Bangkok edge. Known for elevated paths, mangroves, and a slower local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pak Nam Old Town
Lively old riverside district with shophouses, markets, temples, and ferry access. Best for walking and seeing everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Pla Too
Pla Too steamed in bamboo baskets, often served with nam phrik and vegetables. A classic coastal meal tied to Samut Prakan fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Yam Mamuang
Spicy green mango salad with dried shrimp, fish sauce, palm sugar, and peanuts. Popular in Central Thailand for its sharp, refreshing flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tod Mun Pla
Deep-fried fish cakes mixed with red curry paste and kaffir lime leaf. A long-time Thai favorite often eaten with sweet cucumber relish.
Rabieng Thale Restaurant
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for Thai coastal dishes and river views. Good for crab, grilled prawns, and shared family-style meals.
Sailom Bang Pu
Established local restaurant serving Central Thai seafood and classic dishes in a relaxed setting near Pak Nam.
Rim Klong Seafood Bang Pu
Large seaside dining venue at Bang Pu, popular for fresh seafood, sunset views, and spacious seating for groups and families.
Thai baht (฿)
More budget-friendly than Phuket or Bangkok. Local meals and transport are cheap, while hotels and tourist dining stay moderate for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿200-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up taxis, leave 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge, and small change is fine at cafes.
Krabi Town Municipality
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pak Nam, Krabi Town -> Krabi Town Municipality Office, Krabi Town
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Public local transport fare information for Pak Nam was not found on an official operator or authority fare page. Use the municipality app or contact Krabi Town Municipality before travel.
- Card or contactless acceptance on local buses or songthaews was not confirmed from official sources. Carry cash in Thai baht for local transport and short taxi trips.
Plan your visit to Pak Nam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pak Nam.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Pak Nam, travelers should be cautious of tuk-tuk drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, as well as occasional taxi scams demanding higher fares without meters. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas. Staying vigilant around boat services is important, ensuring tickets are purchased from official vendors to avoid counterfeit or inflated prices.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from George Town to Pak Nam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Pak Nam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pak Nam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between George Town and Pak Nam.
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Popular bus stations from George Town to Pak Nam
Most George Town to Pak Nam buses use the George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare George Town and Pak Nam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in George Town
Arrival bus stations in Pak Nam
Which George Town station do buses to Pak Nam leave from?
Buses from George Town to Pak Nam leave from George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from George Town city centre at Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
George Town, Komtar Bus TerminalJalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal from George Town city centre
Bus401E, 303, 12 · 1m · every ~10 min
George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex. ATMs are aTMs available in KOMTAR complex.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
Most popular buses to and from Pak Nam and George Town
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