There are 10 ways to get from Malacca to Surat Thani by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus Melaka Sentral
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
16h 36m฿1,057–1,678Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
21h 17m฿473–2,406Bus, train via Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
17h 54m฿474–2,696Drive 984.1 km
- Drive from Malacca to Surat Thanicar 984.1 km
12h 2m฿3,747–5,412Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Surat Thani
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Surat Thani (URT)plane KUL - URT
11h 10m฿5,228–9,524Bus
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus Kl
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus
20h 6m฿1,558–2,006Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KUL - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
11h 10m฿2,113–7,514Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KUL - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
13h 26m฿2,453–6,594Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Take the bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Bugis MRT Exit Dbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane SIN - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
13h 16m฿4,181–8,974Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUL - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
13h 57m฿2,528–6,854
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Surat Thani (URT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Surat Thani is to bus and train which costs ฿470 - ฿2500 and takes 21h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Surat Thani is to bus and fly which takes 11h 10m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacca to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Thanon Nipatuthit 2 and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
The distance between Malacca and Surat Thani is 992 km. The road distance is 984.1 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Surat Thani without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 16h 36m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 16h 36m to get from Malacca to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Malacca to Surat Thani bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca to Surat Thani bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Surat Thani is 1h behind Malacca. It is currently 7:49 PM in Malacca and 6:49 PM in Surat Thani.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Surat Thani is 984 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Malacca to Surat Thani.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Website
- KPB Express
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