Rome2Rio

How to get fromSadao to Kuala Lumpurby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

Find Transport to Kuala Lumpur

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, taxi, 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 36m
    RM 20–76

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    6h 16m
    RM 125–189

  3. Drive  489.7 km

    1. Drive from Sadao to Kuala Lumpurcar car 489.7 km
    5h 22m
    RM 227–328

  4. Taxi to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sadao to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HDY - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4h 4m
    RM 320–799

  5. Train via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Southbound
    6h 47m
    RM 101–125

  6. Drive, train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Drive from Sadao to Padang Besarcar car
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    6h 2m
    RM 220–642

  7. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    6h 37m
    RM 131–435

Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRM 244Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 532.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Sadao, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 13–65 and the journey takes 5h 19m. Alternatively, Alisan Golden Coach Express operates a bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 100–160 and the journey takes 6h 3m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italy Travel Guides, Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There