There are 4 ways to get from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis by bus, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minivan, drive
best- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Drive from Danok to Kuala Perliscar
1h 46mRM 34–45Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Arautrain Padang Besar
1h 47mRM 32–73Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
6h 29mRM 300–369Drive 94.3 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Kuala Perliscar 94.3 km
1h 31mRM 44–64
Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis is to Minivan and drive which costs RM 30 - RM 45 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs RM 40 - RM 65.
No, there is no direct ferry from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai Clock Tower and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Koh Lipe and Langkawi Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Arau via Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Kuala Perlis is 108 km. The road distance is 94.3 km.
Book your Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 30 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Hat Yai station.
Kuala Perlis is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 3:59 PM in Hat Yai and 4:59 PM in Kuala Perlis.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis via Padang Besar Malaysia, Padang Besar, and Arau in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Kuala Perlis via Koh Lipe and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 6h 29m.
- 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
Train from Padang Besar to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–11
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- 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
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 150
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 152
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 189
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, Travelling around the UAE, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Padang Besar Malaysia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Hat Yai to Kuala Perlis.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kuala Perlis.










