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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Satunby train, car, bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Satun by train, car, bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketritrain train
    3. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar car
    6h 41m
    ฿603–1,132

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Hentian Duta to Kangarbus bus
    2. Drive from Kangar to Satuncar car
    8h 12m
    ฿662–1,294

  3. Drive 551.4 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Satuncar car 551.4 km
    6h 31m
    ฿2,071–2,991

  4. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, train, drive

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketritrain train
    3. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar car
    5h 43m
    ฿1,818–5,305

  5. Bus, drive via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangarbus bus
    3. Drive from Kangar to Satuncar car
    9h 53m
    ฿859–1,397

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Bukit Ketritrain train
    4. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar car
    6h 10m
    ฿1,451–4,224

  7. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar car
    7h 12m
    ฿2,288–8,325

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane KUL - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    4. Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar car
    7h 38m
    ฿1,521–5,244

  9. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane KUL - HDY
    3. Take the taxi from Hat-Yai-Airport-HDY to Satuntaxi taxi
    6h 29m
    ฿3,456–7,844

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,767Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 557.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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 Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Bukit Ketri, then drive to Satun. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hentian Duta to Satun via Kangar in around 8h 12m.

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