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How to get fromHat Yai to Malaccaby train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Hat Yai to Malacca by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Pulau Sebang/Tampintrain train Ets
    9h 34m
    RMĀ 77ā€“172

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    3. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    16h 14m
    RMĀ 45ā€“182

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train train
    3. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    12h 1m
    RMĀ 131ā€“284

  4. Drive 671.6 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Malaccacar car 671.6 km
    7h 36m
    RMĀ 308ā€“445

  5. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    4. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    8h 17m
    RMĀ 159ā€“478

  6. Train, bus via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    4. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    10h 44m
    RMĀ 46ā€“205

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    12h 3m
    RMĀ 121ā€“173

  8. Fly Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HDY - KUL
    2. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    7h 51m
    RMĀ 324ā€“905

  9. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    4. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Gajah Tollbus bus
    8h 43m
    RMĀ 237ā€“645

  10. Fly Hat Yai to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane HDY - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melakabus bus
    9h 59m
    RMĀ 541ā€“1,078

  11. Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    2. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car car
    3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBR - KUL
    4. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    10h 50m
    RMĀ 158ā€“580

Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 721.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Malacca, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Hat Yai to Malacca via Padang Besar and Pulau Sebang/Tampin in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentral once daily. Tickets cost RMĀ 120ā€“180 and the journey takes 10h 59m.

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