There are 9 ways to get from Hat Yai to Haikou by plane, train, bus, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hat Yai
best- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane HDY - HAK
9h 40m¥874–2,430Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centrebus
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
3d 4h¥793–3,205Train, bus via Nanning
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
2d 3h¥904–2,150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Mukdahanbus
- Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
2d 15h¥959–2,316Train, tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane PEN - HAK
11h 21m¥979–2,808Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane AOR - HAK
10h 36m¥1,446–4,115Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane HKT - HAK
16h 13m¥996–2,914Train
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Haikoutrain
2d 11h¥1,196–2,137Train, bus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming to Haikoubus
2d 12h¥877–1,976
Hat Yai (HDY) to Haikou Airport (HAK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Haikou is to bus which costs ¥750 - ¥3200 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Haikou is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs ¥850 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Haikou. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai Bus Terminal and arriving at Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Vientiane Southern Bus Station, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Hai Phong and Nanning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai to Haikou. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Chengxi via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Guangzhou and Haikou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Hat Yai and Haikou is 1838 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Haikou without a car is to train and bus via Nanning which takes 2 days 3h and costs ¥900 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Hat Yai to Haikou, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Haikou bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Hat Yai to Haikou train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Haikou is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs ¥850 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1200 - ¥2200 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥3200 and takes 3 days 4h.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Haikou, China?
Scoot Tigerair, Hainan, and two other airlines fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Haikou Airport (HAK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hat Yai to Chengxi via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Guangzhou, and Haikou in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Hat Yai to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Flights from Hat Yai to Haikou Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Haikou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Haikou Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Haikou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Alor Setar to Haikou Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥60–75
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥60–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥130–145
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥19–24
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥3–4
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥50–55
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥19–24
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥3–4
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥50–55
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥60–75
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥60–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥130–145
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥60–75
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥60–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥130–145
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming South to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–310
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2–28
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥2–4
- Express
- ¥19–28
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥7–11
- Express
- ¥30–50
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2–28
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥2–4
- Express
- ¥19–28
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2–30
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥2–4
- Express
- ¥20–30
Train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Guangzhou to Haikou
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥155–158
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–330
Train from Guangzhou to Haikou
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–180
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–270
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Bus from Kunming to Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–564
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Phitsanulok to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ¥110–130
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–280
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–440
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66980235239
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥149–195
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Gold Class
- ¥149
- First Class
- ¥195
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥34–37
- Book at
- 12go
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai to Haikou bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Haikou is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 1:57 PM in Hat Yai and 2:57 PM in Haikou.
Hat Yai to Haikou train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
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