There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Satun by train, car, bus, plane, tram, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Arautrain Ets
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
6h 51m฿367–981Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Hentian Duta to Kangarbus
- Drive from Kangar to Satuncar
8h 12m฿678–1,286Drive 551.4 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Satuncar 551.4 km
6h 31m฿2,103–3,038Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, tram, drive
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
5h 39m฿2,154–5,546Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
- Take the train from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritrain
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
8h 31m฿1,201–1,441Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
7h 1m฿1,810–7,416Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram, drive
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
6h 7m฿1,437–3,950Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
7h 38m฿1,443–5,820Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUL - HDY
- Take the taxi from Hat-Yai-Airport-HDY to Satuntaxi
6h 29m฿3,157–7,330
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Satun is to train and drive which costs ฿360 - ฿1000 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Satun is to fly and tram and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs ฿2100 - ฿6000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Satun is 568 km. The road distance is 551.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Satun, including transfers.
Satun is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 9:13 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 8:13 PM in Satun.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Satun is 551 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Satun.
There are 134+ hotels available in Satun.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Satun, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Satun. However, you can take the train to Arau, walk to Arau, take the vehicle to Bukit Ketri, then drive to Satun. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hentian Duta to Satun via Kangar in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–3,700
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–7,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–7,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–500
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–150
- Express
- ฿340–500
Tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿10–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿10–15
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿10–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿10–15
- Express
- ฿95–140
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Hentian Duta to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–850
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿139–371
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿139
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿371
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿139–371
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿139
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿371
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Hat Yai Taxi 24
- Phone
- +66 85 0801987
Taxi Hat Yai
- Phone
- +66 81-5415418
- Website
- hadyaitaxi.com
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