There are 6 ways to get from Medan to Hat Yai by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Hat Yai
best- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KNO - HDY
10h 23m฿3,134–8,681Train, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KNO - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
12h 18m฿1,569–4,852Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
40h 47m฿3,590–6,721Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KNO - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
12h 53m฿2,369–9,381Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KNO - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
13h 34m฿2,424–10,301Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yaibus
47h 8m฿3,535–5,851
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai is to train and fly and car ferry which costs ฿1500 - ฿4900 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai is to train and fly which takes 10h 23m and costs ฿3100 - ฿9000.
The distance between Medan and Hat Yai is 457 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Hat Yai without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 40h 47m and costs ฿3500 - ฿7000.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Medan to Hat Yai, including transfers.
There are 618+ hotels available in Hat Yai.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Hat Yai. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the bus to Kim Yong Market. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Hat Yai via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Harbourfront Stn Exit A, Golden Mile Tower Singapore, Butterworth Bus Terminal, Butterworth, and Padang Besar in around 40h 47m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–9,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–11,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,300
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–14,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–11,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–3,100
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–9,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–14,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–130
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–130
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
Bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,400
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- ฿500–650
Ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- ฿500–650
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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