Penang Tour Van Services. If you are going to Penang with family members or a group of friends and wish to tour in Penang with a proper licensed tourists van for sightseeing, food, nature, culture, or simply wanted a friendly local driver to drive you around, please contact us at penangtourvan@gmail.com. RM 551.65 Select options Enhanced Health & Hygiene Measures are being implemented for this activity. Please check the activity highlights below for more details Start your journey with this private transfer between Hat Yai and George Town Penang Enjoy convenient pick-up service from hotel/any accommodation to your desired destination There are two ways to travel the distance of 215 km (134 miles) from Penang to Hat Yai: by minivan* ( 3 hours) and train ( 3h5m-3h15m ). The journey takes between 3h - 3h15m and the quickest way is by minivan*. The lowest priced tickets start from 60 MYR ($12.50) for the minivan*. Minivan* 3 hours From 60 MYR ($12.50) Check Minivan* Tickets Train You can travel from Penang to Hatyai by bus. Newsia Express Service Centre is one of the famous bus operators that offer bus from Penang to Hatyai. Customers can also catch the bus from Penang Komtar or Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal. When you travel by bus, you view the scenic beauty of the landscape. Penang to Hat Yai Minibus Schedule (Jadual / 时间表) The first van leaves Penang for Hat Yai usually at the following times: The first minibus departs at 05:00, then at 08:30, 12:00 and the last van at 15:30. During busy periods such as public holidays, extra departures are often added. There are 3 ways to get from Penang to Hat Yai by bus, car ferry or car Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Recommended option Mini Van • 5h ฿452 2 alternative options Car ferry, drive • 2h 44m ฿809 - ฿1256 Drive • 2h 36m Lots of minivans leave from Leboh Chulia Street in Georgetown, Penang. You can buy tickets from most guesthouses and travel agencies eg Banana Guesthouse or Crystal Guesthouse. I last did it about five years ago for about 30 Ringgit. 29 MYR 45 Penang to Hatyai Bus Distance Earliest Bus : 04:30 AM Last Bus : 03:30 PM Bus Companies : 8 Penang to Hatyai Bus Schedule & Fare There are multiple ways to head north from Penang to Hat Yai in Thailand. Which is right for you will depend on your desired route and personal preference. If you are going the other way, from Hat Yai to Penang, this information will still be useful even though it mainly describes going north to Hat Yai. There are 3 ways to get from Penang to Hat Yai, including van,car,bus. The earliest departure leaves at 13:00 and has a duration of 4 hours 22 minutes. The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 4 hours. Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available: . kYhkd.