There are 4 ways to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth by train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
3h 16mRM 42–166Minivan, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus
4h 10mRM 24Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Butterworthcar 199.1 km
2h 26mRM 93–134Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
5h 13mRM 63–64
Hat Yai to Butterworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth is to Minivan and bus which costs RM 24 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs RM 90 - RM 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Butterworth via Bukit Kayu Hitam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Butterworth via Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Butterworth is 215 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs RM 40 - RM 170.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Butterworth bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
Hat Yai to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Butterworth is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs RM 40 - RM 170. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs RM 24 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Hat Yai to Butterworth via Padang Besar in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hat Yai to Butterworth via Danok and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Hat Yai to Butterworth bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Danok station.
Butterworth is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 8:57 PM in Hat Yai and 9:57 PM in Butterworth.
Hat Yai to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Butterworth is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Hat Yai to Butterworth.
There are 2548+ hotels available in Butterworth.











