There are 5 ways to get from Jitra to Yala by tram, train, bus, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain 171
5h 5m฿432–1,793Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pejabat Hutan Daerah to Pekan Rabubus K20
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain 171
6h 25m฿73–1,256Bus, train, Minivan
- Take the bus from Pejabat Hutan Daerah to Pekan Rabubus K20
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Yalabus
8h 14m฿747–986Drive 147.1 km
- Drive from Jitra to Yalacar 147.1 km
2h 30m฿564–814Bus, tram, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Pekan Jitra Kedah to Pekan Rabubus K20
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram
- Take the bus from KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yalabus
8h 29m฿1,728–1,884
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jitra to Yala is to bus and train which costs ฿70 - ฿1300 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jitra to Yala is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ฿550 - ฿850.
No, there is no direct train from Jitra to Yala. However, there are services departing from Anak Bukit and arriving at Yala via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Jitra and Yala is 232 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from Jitra to Yala without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 5m and costs ฿430 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Jitra to Yala, including transfers.
Jitra to Yala train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Anak Bukit station.
Yala is 1h behind Jitra. It is currently 2:46 AM in Jitra and 1:46 AM in Yala.
Jitra to Yala train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jitra to Yala is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Jitra to Yala.
What companies run services between Jitra, Malaysia and Yala, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Jitra to Yala. However, you can take the taxi to Anak Bukit, take the vehicle to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, then take the train to Yala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pejabat Hutan Daerah to Yala via Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿14–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿14–21
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿16–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–430
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–430
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Pejabat Hutan Daerah to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿11–16
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Pejabat Hutan Daerah to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿11–16
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Pekan Jitra Kedah to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿11–15
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿675
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿715
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿21–29
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