There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai by train, car, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry
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Train, drive, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketritrain
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Krabi Bus Station to Rawaitaxi
15h 27m฿4,418–5,648Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 Rawai Beachbus
7h 55m฿1,956–5,756Drive 950.7 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Rawaicar 950.7 km
12h 49m฿3,573–5,161Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SZB - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beachbus
9h 34m฿3,923–8,735Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Drive from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Airportcar
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus
15h 43m฿5,648–10,733Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus
17h 22m฿6,273–11,343Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus
17h 52m฿6,096–11,411Bus via Plaza Rakyat
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus
19h 9m฿5,817–11,177Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KUL - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
9h 13m฿2,956–11,916
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai is to train and fly and bus which costs ฿1900 - ฿6000 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs ฿1900 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Rawai Beach via Danok, Hat Yai Airport and Patong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Rawai is 998 km. The road distance is 950.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 17h 22m and costs ฿6000 - ฿12000.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Rawai bus services, operated by Suasana Tony Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Rawai bus services, operated by Suasana Tony Coach, arrive at Hatyai station.
Rawai is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 2:16 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 1:16 AM in Rawai.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Rawai is 951 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Rawai.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Rawai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rawai Beach via Danok, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Airport, Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer, and Patong in around 17h 22m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–5,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–5,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–5,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–16,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,900
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–16,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–9,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–390
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿215
- Phone
- +66 863061257
- [email protected]
- Website
- phuketsmartbus.com
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿150–210
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿150–210
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,000
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿480–1,200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,300
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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