There are 7 ways to get from Hat Yai to Komtar by bus, train, tram, car ferry, ferry, or car
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 Transfer to George Town Hotel Transferbus Hat Yai Transfer - George Town Hotel Transfer
3h 40mRM 106Train, tram, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 17mRM 6–48Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry Hat Yai Clock Tower - Bundhaya Pier 1
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Penang Georgetown Komtarferry Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe - Penang Georgetown Komtar
11h 38mRM 410Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hat Yai to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 8mRM 93–135Mini Van
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
4h 4mRM 90–96Bus via Penang
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Town Transfer to Penangbus Hat Yai Town Transfer - Penang
4h 10mRM 117Drive 215.5 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Komtarcar 215.5 km
2h 38mRM 100–145
Hat Yai to Komtar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Komtar is to train and tram and car ferry which costs RM 6 - RM 50 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Komtar is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs RM 100 - RM 150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hat Yai Transfer and arriving at George Town Hotel Transfer. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Hat Yai to Komtar. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai Clock Tower and arriving at Penang Georgetown Komtar via Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Komtar is 216 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.
Book your Hat Yai to Komtar ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Komtar without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs RM 106.
The bus from Hat Yai Transfer to George Town Hotel Transfer takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hat Yai to Komtar bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, depart from Hat Yai Transfer station.
Hat Yai to Komtar bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, arrive at George Town Hotel Transfer station.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Komtar, Malaysia?
Zee Zenith Travel operates a bus from Hat Yai Transfer to George Town Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost RM 106 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Komtar via Bundhaya Pier 1, Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe, and Penang Georgetown Komtar in around 11h 38m.
- 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
- 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
- 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
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Transfer to George Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–96
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 353 1153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adang Sea Tour
Bus from Hat Yai Town Transfer to Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 117
- Schedules at
- Adang Sea Tour
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 134
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Penang Georgetown Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 276
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Komtar is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 10:41 PM in Hat Yai and 11:41 PM in Komtar.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Komtar is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Hat Yai to Komtar.
Book your Hat Yai to Komtar bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
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