There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Kulai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane DMK - JHB
4h 41mRM 406–737Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kulaitrain Ets
26h 18mRM 59–217Bus, Minivan, train
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Arau to Kulaitrain
27h 47mRM 262–308Drive 1,755.7 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Kulaicar 1,755.7 km
22h 29mRM 813–1,175Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane BKK - JHB
7h 25mRM 737–2,747Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to JB Larkin Terminalbus
31h 57mRM 252–1,314
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Kulai is to train which costs RM 55 - RM 220 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Kulai is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs RM 400 - RM 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Kulai. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Mpku via Rantau Panjang, Larkin Sentral and OPP Petron TUTA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Kulai. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Kulai via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.
The distance between Bangkok and Kulai is 1433 km. The road distance is 1755.7 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Kulai without a car is to train which takes 26h 18m and costs RM 55 - RM 220.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bangkok to Kulai, including transfers.
Bangkok to Kulai bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Kulai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Kulai is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs RM 400 - RM 750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 55 - RM 220 and takes 26h 18m, you could also bus, which costs RM 250 - RM 1400 and takes 31h 57m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kulai, Malaysia?
Thai AirAsia, AirAsia, and Malindo Airways fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Senai International Airport (JHB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Kulai via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 26h 18m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–750
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–950
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senai International Airport via Krabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senai International Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok to Kulai bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
Kulai is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 3:05 AM in Bangkok and 4:05 AM in Kulai.
Bangkok to Kulai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Kulai is 1756 km. It takes approximately 22h 29m to drive from Bangkok to Kulai.
There are 224+ hotels available in Kulai.