There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Songkhla by plane, bus, ferry, night bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hat Yai, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane MEL - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Songkhla Transferbus
15h 9m฿11,364–20,864Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry, Minivan
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane MEL - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Trang stationferry
- Take the nightbus from Trang to Songkhlanightbus
21h 15m฿9,214–21,314Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane MEL - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
19h 46m฿9,424–22,844Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane MEL - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
19h 39m฿9,238–23,227
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Songkhla is to fly and bus which costs ฿11000 - ฿21000 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Songkhla is to fly and bus which takes 15h 9m and costs ฿11000 - ฿21000.
The distance between Melbourne and Songkhla is 6830 km.
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from Melbourne to Songkhla, including transfers.
Songkhla is 4h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:28 AM in Melbourne and 11:28 PM in Songkhla.
There are 152+ hotels available in Songkhla.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Songkhla, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Songkhla. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the bus to Songkhla Transfer. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, take the ferry to Trang station, walk to Trang, then take the vehicle to Songkhla.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–43,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hat Yai via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–43,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–38,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–43,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–28,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–33,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–33,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–31,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–26,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–25,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–25,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–24,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–12,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿90–550
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Songkhla Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Night bus from Trang to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Trang station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,500
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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