There are 8 ways to get from Nilai to Hat Yai by plane, tram, train, 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.
Fly to Hat Yai
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUL - HDY
4h 48m฿2,092–5,690Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Nilai to Kl Sentraltram Seremban Line
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
13h 30m฿122–691Tram, train via Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Nilai to Kuala Lumpurtram
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
9h 22m฿172–1,042Train, bus
- Take the train from Nilai to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain Pulau Sebang
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
9h 48m฿839–1,621Drive 578.8 km
- Drive from Nilai to Hat Yaicar 578.8 km
6h 33m฿2,217–3,203Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
7h 2m฿1,106–3,393Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
7h 54m฿1,092–3,910Bus
- Take the bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Hat Yai Stationbus Seremban Terminal 1
11h 1m฿833–1,438
Nilai to Hat Yai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nilai to Hat Yai is to tram and train which costs ฿120 - ฿700 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nilai to Hat Yai is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ฿2000 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilai to Hat Yai station. However, there are services departing from Nilai Sentral and arriving at Hat Yai Station via Seremban Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilai to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Nilai and arriving at Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Nilai and Hat Yai is 539 km. The road distance is 578.8 km.
The best way to get from Nilai to Hat Yai without a car is to tram and train via Padang Besar which takes 9h 22m and costs ฿170 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Nilai to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Nilai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Seremban Terminal 1 station.
Nilai to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Nilai station.
The best way to get from Nilai to Hat Yai is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ฿2000 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿800 - ฿1500 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Nilai, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia flies from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Maju operates a bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Hat Yai Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿800–1,300 and the journey takes 9h 16m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–4,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Nilai to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–18
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
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
Tram from Nilai to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–17
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿390–550
- Website
- 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
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nilai to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–130
- 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
- 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
- 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
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
- Website
- Sri Maju
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Booking & Getting There
Nilai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Nilai. It is currently 3:06 PM in Nilai and 2:06 PM in Hat Yai.
Nilai to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilai to Hat Yai is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Nilai to Hat Yai.
Book your Nilai to Hat Yai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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