George Town to Nakhon Si Thammarat by bus
Nakhon Si Thammarat lies 338 km (210 mi) north of George Town, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 413 km (257 mi) of road.
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| George Town | Nakhon Si Thammarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Thailand |
| Population | 158,336 | 102,152 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
Clocks in Nakhon Si Thammarat are 1 h behind George Town right now, so a 6 h 19 min journey lands only 5 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Crossing from Malaysia into Thailand: money changes from the Ringgit to the Baht (THB); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +66; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
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Common questions
How far is Nakhon Si Thammarat from George Town?
338 km (210 mi) in a straight line, north of George Town; by road roughly 413 km (257 mi).
How long does it take to get from George Town to Nakhon Si Thammarat by bus?
About 6 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between George Town and Nakhon Si Thammarat?
Nakhon Si Thammarat is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Bangkok against Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
What currency do I need in Nakhon Si Thammarat?
The Baht (THB).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.