There are 9 ways to get from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hat Yai station to JB Merlin Towerbus Hat Yai Railway Station - JB Merlin Tower
10h 57mRM 185Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
11h 25mRM 23–117Drive 863.6 km
- Drive from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentralcar 863.6 km
9h 29mRM 401–578Fly Hat Yai to Singapore Changi Airport, line 950 bus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane HDY - SIN
- Take the bus from Woodlands Temp Int to Johor Bahru Checkptbus
6h 44mBus via Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Woodlands Checkpoint, Singaporebus
13h 34mRM 206–211Fly Hat Yai to Senai International Airport
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane HDY - JHB
7h 29mRM 475–1,220Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane KBR - JHB
7h 15mRM 230–802Train, train to Alor Setar, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
6h 38mRM 191–546Train, train to Ipoh, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane IPH - JHB
8h 42mRM 188–928
Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral is to train which costs RM 23 - RM 120 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs RM 190 - RM 550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hat Yai station station and arriving at JB Merlin Tower. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Jb Sentral via Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Hat Yai Junction and JB Sentral is 866 km. The road distance is 863.6 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral without a car is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs RM 185.
The bus from Hat Yai station to JB Merlin Tower takes 10h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, depart from Hat Yai station.
Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs RM 185. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 23 - RM 120 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs RM 470 - RM 1300 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai Junction, Thailand and JB Sentral, Malaysia?
Zee Zenith Travel operates a bus from Hat Yai station to JB Merlin Tower once daily. Tickets cost RM 185 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hat Yai to Jb Sentral via Padang Besar in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Ipoh to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–480
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–750
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Senai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–650
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–45
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–65
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–45
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–45
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 22–100
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 22–35
- Express
- RM 65–100
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- 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 Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai station to JB Merlin Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 185
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from Woodlands Temp Int to Johor Bahru Checkpt
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 074 223 059
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hatyai to Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 199
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, arrive at JB Merlin Tower station.
JB Sentral is 1h ahead of Hat Yai Junction. It is currently 2:33 PM in Hat Yai Junction and 3:33 PM in JB Sentral.
Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Padang Besar Malaysia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral is 864 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Hat Yai Junction to JB Sentral.
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