There are 5 ways to get from Pattani to Kuantan by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yalabus
- Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantanbus
13h 23mRM 64–155Drive 526.5 km
- Drive from Pattani to Kuantancar 526.5 km
6h 54mRM 244–353Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
- Take the train from Pattani to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane KBR - KUA
8h 56mRM 347–1,342Bus, Minivan via Paka
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yalabus
- Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Pakabus
- Take the bus from Paka Terengganu to Kuantanbus
15h 11mRM 85–205Train, train to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the train from Pattani to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane AOR - KUA
11h 10mRM 435–1,100
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pattani to Kuantan is to bus and Minivan which costs RM 60 - RM 160 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pattani to Kuantan is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs RM 240 - RM 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Pattani station to Kuantan. However, there are services departing from Pattani Bus Station and arriving at (M) Hentian Bandar via Yala, Rantau Panjang and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Pattani and Kuantan is 556 km. The road distance is 526.5 km.
The best way to get from Pattani to Kuantan without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 13h 23m and costs RM 60 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Pattani to Kuantan, including transfers.
Pattani to Kuantan bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Pattani Bus Station.
Pattani to Kuantan bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Yala station.
Kuantan is 1h ahead of Pattani. It is currently 8:35 AM in Pattani and 9:35 AM in Kuantan.
Yes, the driving distance between Pattani to Kuantan is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Pattani to Kuantan.
What companies run services between Pattani, Thailand and Kuantan, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Pattani to (M) Hentian Bandar via Pattani Bus Station, Yala, Rantau Panjang, Kuantan, and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,400
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Pattani to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–55
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Pattani to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–50
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–45
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Pattani to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 14–17
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 5–7
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–39
Train from Pattani to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–16
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 32–36
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
Bus from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14
Bus from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Paka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–130
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Paka Terengganu to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–30
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 11-6102 0943
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
Bus from Paka Terengganu to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
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