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How to get fromButterworth to Yalaby tram, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Yala by tram, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train

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    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain train
    7h 41m
    ฿86–2,031

  2. Bus, Mini Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus 491
    3. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yalabus bus
    9h 39m
    ฿698–731

  3. Drive 218.7 km

    1. Drive from Butterworth to Yalacar car 218.7 km
    3h 16m
    ฿820–1,185

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain train
    7h 41m
    ฿390–2,260

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  • Distance: 324.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Yala, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Yala via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Station, and Pattani Bus Station in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Butterworth to Yala via Padang Besar and Hat Yai in around 7h 41m.

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