There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Malaya by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane DMK - SZB
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Bentabus
9h 34mRM 460–1,096Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Bulohtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Bentabus
31h 55mRM 79–214Train, taxi
- 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 Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Tanjong Malim to Malayataxi
23h 15mRM 249–429Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata to Kuala Lipisbus
30h 51mRM 275–1,109Drive 1,434.6 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Malayacar 1,434.6 km
20h 58mRM 658–950Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DMK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Bentabus
10h 43mRM 391–826Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BKK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Bentabus
11h 2mRM 437–1,066Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Senai International Airport, train
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane DMK - JHB
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Gemastrain
- Take the train from Gemas to Krambittrain
13h 58mRM 478–1,188Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Bentabus
38h 25mRM 211–1,299
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Malaya is to train and bus which costs RM 75 - RM 220 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Malaya is to fly and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs RM 460 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Malaya. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Kuala Lipis via Hat Yai, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal and Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 51m.
The distance between Bangkok and Malaya is 1388 km. The road distance is 1434.6 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Malaya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 23h 15m and costs RM 240 - RM 430.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Bangkok to Malaya, including transfers.
Bangkok to Malaya bus services, operated by Piya, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Malaya bus services, operated by Piya, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Malaya is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 5:32 PM in Bangkok and 6:32 PM in Malaya.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Malaya is 1435 km. It takes approximately 20h 58m to drive from Bangkok to Malaya.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Malaya, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Malaya via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata, and Kuala Lipis in around 30h 51m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–650
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 290–850
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–850
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–750
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,100
- 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
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 11–16
- Express
- RM 35–55
Train from Jb Sentral to Gemas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–30
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 21–30
Train from Gemas to Krambit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 23–35
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–20
- Express
- RM 45–65
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03-40439027
- [email protected]
- Website
- pahanglinsiong.my
Bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Benta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Benta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Benta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Benta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Benta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- [email protected]
- Website
- CS Travel & Tours
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Schedules at
- CS Travel & Tours
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60–140
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–250
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