There are 7 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Yala by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane JHB - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Yalatrain
6h 26m฿1,891–6,784Bus, Minivan via Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Pasir Gudang to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Yalabus
17h 40m฿792–2,123Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Yalabus
15h 39m฿1,128–1,557Drive 827.3 km
- Drive from Johor Bahru to Yalacar 827.3 km
10h 8m฿3,107–4,488Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SIN - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Yalatrain
7h 52m฿3,078–7,240Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai, train
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SIN - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain
8h 44m฿3,958–9,520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus Larkin Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain 169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan / ...
15h 47m฿1,048–2,402
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Yala is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿1100 - ฿1600 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Yala is to fly and drive and train which takes 6h 26m and costs ฿1800 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Johor Bahru to Yala. However, there are services departing from JB Larkin Terminal and arriving at Yala via Sungai Kolok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Johor Bahru and Yala is 711 km. The road distance is 827.3 km.
The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Yala without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 15h 39m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Johor Bahru to Yala, including transfers.
Johor Bahru to Yala bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from JB Larkin Terminal station.
Johor Bahru to Yala bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Rantau Panjang station.
Yala is 1h behind Johor Bahru. It is currently 3:52 PM in Johor Bahru and 2:52 PM in Yala.
Yes, the driving distance between Johor Bahru to Yala is 827 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Johor Bahru to Yala.
What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Yala, Thailand?
You can take a bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Yala via Sungai Kolok in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–5,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–6,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–9,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–6,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–9,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,700
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–12,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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 Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Pasir Gudang to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,900
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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