There are 5 ways to get from Chukai to Hat Yai by bus, train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain 38 / ...
10h 29m฿535–1,922Drive 575.9 km
- Drive from Chukai to Hat Yaicar 575.9 km
7h 52m฿2,621–3,786Bus, fly to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Kuantanbus
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUA - HDY
8h 22m฿4,137–9,487Bus
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Changlunbus
- Take the bus from KFC Changlun to Hat Yai Transferbus
17h 18m฿3,153–3,365Bus, fly to Alor Setar, tram, train
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Kuantanbus
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUA - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
9h 37m฿2,666–7,677
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chukai to Hat Yai is to bus and train which costs ฿500 - ฿2000 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chukai to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs ฿2600 - ฿3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chukai to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Kemaman and arriving at Hat Yai Transfer via Kuala Terengganu and KFC Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
The distance between Chukai and Hat Yai is 552 km. The road distance is 575.9 km.
The best way to get from Chukai to Hat Yai without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 29m and costs ฿500 - ฿2000.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Chukai to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Chukai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Kemaman station.
Chukai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Kuala Terengganu station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Chukai. It is currently 1:18 AM in Chukai and 12:18 AM in Hat Yai.
Yes, the driving distance between Chukai to Hat Yai is 576 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Chukai to Hat Yai.
What companies run services between Chukai, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kemaman to Hat Yai Transfer via Kuala Terengganu, Changlun, and KFC Changlun in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,700
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿14–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿14–20
- Express
- ฿100–150
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–850
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kemaman to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–130
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kemaman to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–130
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 11-6102 0943
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
Bus from Kemaman to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿147
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
Bus from Kemaman to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿147
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kemaman to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–550
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,987
- Website
- Sani Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from KFC Changlun to Hat Yai Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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