There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Racha Yai by train, bus, unknown, ferry, taxi, or plane
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Train, Bus, travel
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Walk from Krabi Bus Terminal to Ko Racha Yaiunknown
16h 12mTrain, ferry, travel
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setartrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pierferry
- Walk from Rassada Pier to Ko Racha Yaiunknown
17h 17mBus, travel
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Phuket Townbus
- Walk from Phuket Town to Ko Racha Yaiunknown
18h 20mTrain, bus, ferry, travel
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pierferry
- Walk from Rassada Pier to Ko Racha Yaiunknown
22h 5mBus, taxi, travel, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus Kl
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfertaxi
- Walk from Phromthep Cape to Ra Wai Beach Pierunknown
- Take the ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yaiferry
21h 40mFly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, travel, ferry
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SZB - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Phromthep Capebus
- Walk from Phromthep Cape to Ra Wai Beach Pierunknown
- Take the ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yaiferry
12h 53mTrain to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, bus, travel, ferry
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KUL - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Phromthep Capebus
- Walk from Phromthep Cape to Ra Wai Beach Pierunknown
- Take the ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yaiferry
10h 25m
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Ko Racha Yai is 1101 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Racha Yai without a car is to train and Bus and travel which takes 16h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Racha Yai, including transfers.
Ko Racha Yai is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 6:34 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 5:34 AM in Ko Racha Yai.
There are 6108+ hotels available in Ko Racha Yai.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Ko Racha Yai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Racha Yai. However, you can take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani Train station, take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, then travel to Ko Racha Yai. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Racha Yai via Alor Setar, Pekan Rabu, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, Kuah Jetty, Bundhaya Pier 1, and Rassada Pier in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Sultan Ismail Petra, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–14,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–8,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,900
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–8,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–4,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–9,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–7,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿95–470
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿95–140
- Express
- ฿320–470
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–410
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿80–120
- Express
- ฿280–410
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–750
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Phuket Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,460
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,874
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,224
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿350–750
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plus Liner
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿455
- Website
- Plus Liner
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,100
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +66 863061257
- [email protected]
- Website
- phuketsmartbus.com
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Phromthep Cape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–190
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿130–190
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Phromthep Cape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–190
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿130–190
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿166
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿372
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,240
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,580
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,580
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,716
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,620
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 215 1015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,912
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,912
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,500
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Rassada Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,500
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- simbaseatrips.com
Ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- simbaseatrips.com
Ferry from Ra Wai Beach Pier to Koh Racha Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- simbaseatrips.com
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