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How to get fromHat Yai to Tanah Rataby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hat Yai to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kampartrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    6h 23m
    RM 180–277

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands
    13h 15m
    RM 25–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands
    9h 1m
    RM 74–122

  4. Drive 422.8 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Tanah Ratacar car 422.8 km
    5h 17m
    RM 194–280

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane HDY - IPH
    2. Take the taxi from Ipoh-Airport-IPH to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    11h 26m
    RM 897–1,537

  6. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands / ...
    9h 11m
    RM 95–110

Hat Yai (HDY) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRM 618Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 472.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Hat Yai to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal via Terminal Meru Raya in around 9h 1m.

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