What is the cheapest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai?

The cheapest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai is to train and fly and car ferry and tram which costs ฿950 - ฿3000 and takes 12h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai?

The fastest way to get from Medan to Hat Yai is to train and fly which takes 9h 38m and costs ฿2600 - ฿8000.

How far is it from Medan to Hat Yai?

The distance between Medan and Hat Yai is 523 km.

How do I travel from Medan to Hat Yai without a car?

The best way to get from Medan to Hat Yai without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 40h 30m and costs ฿2200 - ฿6000.

How long does it take to get from Medan to Hat Yai?

It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Medan to Hat Yai, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Hat Yai?

There are 617+ hotels available in Hat Yai.

Medan to Hat Yai - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, tram

There are 7 ways to get from Medan to Hat Yai by train, plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, bus, 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 Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
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1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KNO - PEN
3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
5. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
12h 16m
฿961–2,962
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
3. Take the bus from Resorts World Sentosa to Johor Bahrubus Ts8
4. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain Ets
5. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
40h 30m
฿2,244–5,572
Fly to Alor Setar, tram, train
1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KNO - AOR
2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
12h 36m
฿1,960–8,611
Train, fly to Hat Yai
1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KNO - HDY
9h 38m
฿2,635–7,681
Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KNO - KBR
2. Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
3. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
13h 34m
฿1,935–9,301
Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KNO - LGK
2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
3. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
15h 47m
฿3,565–9,825
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yaibus
47h 8m
฿3,736–6,351

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

44Weekly Planes

51 minAverage Duration

฿758Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Medan to Hat Yai.

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Distance: 522.8 km
Duration: 12h 16m

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 Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, then take the train to Hat Yai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Hat Yai via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Resorts World Sentosa, Johor Bahru, Jb Sentral, and Padang Besar in around 40h 30m.

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