Traveling from Hat Yai to the Komtar bus terminal in Penang using KST Travel is a straightforward process.
Departure and Arrival Points
- Pick-up Location in Hat Yai: KST Travel office, located at Hat Yai Town
- Drop-off Location in Penang: Bus Terminal at Komtar, George Town.
Timetable
| Check In Time | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
| 09:00 [THT] | 09:30 [THT] | 15:00 [MYT] |
| 12:00 [THT] | 12:30 [THT] | 18:00 [MYT] |
| 15:00 [THT] | 15:30 [THT] | 21:00 [MYT] |
Travel Duration and Schedule
- The journey typically takes about 4 to 4.5 hours, depending on traffic and border crossing times at Sadao/Danok border
- KST Travel offers several departures daily, with common times being 9:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 3:30 PM
Ticket Pricing
- The fare for the bus from Hat Yai to Penang is approximately THB 590 baht per person
Booking Options
- Tickets can be booked online through platforms like Smartenplus.co.th. It is advisable to book in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak seasons
The Vehicle Type:
This is join transfer. The vehicle type is depend on the number of passengers on the day can be flexible and can change without prior notice (van or Suv or Sedan)
This service is popular among tourists traveling between Thailand and Malaysia, providing a convenient option for those looking to explore Penang.