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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Malaysiaby bus, plane, train, car, tram, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Malaysia by bus, plane, train, car, tram, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    8h 7m
    RM 342–797

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 140
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    30h 35m
    RM 59–280

  3. Bus via Krabi

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus 836
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Pak Nam Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    25h 43m
    RM 303–325

  4. Train via Bangkok

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 140
    2. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    28h 30m
    RM 61–284

  5. Drive  1,711.3 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Kuala Lumpurcar car 1,711.3 km
    22h 38m
    RM 945–1,365

  6. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane plane DMK - NAW
    4. Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kota Bharucar car
    7h 25m
    RM 440–688

  7. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    9h 7m
    RM 518–792

  8. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane DMK - SZB
    8h 4m
    RM 371–1,144

  9. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DMK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    9h 11m
    RM 342–821

  10. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BKK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    10h
    RM 488–816

  11. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, tram, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    5. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    6. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    10h 57m
    RM 375–624

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Dutabus bus
    34h 25m
    RM 399–433

Nakhon Ratchasima to Malaysia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRM 303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,303 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpur via Krabi Bus Terminal, Pak Nam Pak Bara Pier, and Pak Bara Pier in around 25h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kuala Lumpur via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Srt Bang Bamru [Light Red Line], Bang Bamru, and Padang Besar in around 28h 30m.

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