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There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Hat Yai by plane, tram, train, or car

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hat Yai

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKI - HDY
    5h 51m
    ฿4,259–14,827

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane BKI - KBR
    2. Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar car
    3. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain train
    7h 57m
    ฿3,337–9,468

  3. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar, tram, train

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane BKI - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    7h 51m
    ฿5,594–12,957

  4. Fly Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar, tram, train

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SDK - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    8h 14m
    ฿5,299–15,498

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,746.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?

Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and Thai AirAsia fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hat Yai (HDY) once daily.

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