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.
Train
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 36mRM 22–78Bus
- Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
6h 16mRM 125–189Drive 489.7 km
- Drive from Sadao to Kuala Lumpurcar 489.7 km
5h 22mRM 270–390Taxi to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sadao to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HDY - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
3h 48mRM 310–798Train, bus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Butterworth
7h 36mRM 127–151Drive, train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Drive from Sadao to Padang Besarcar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
6h 3mRM 242–644Train to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
6h 27mRM 133–427
Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur is to train which costs RM 21 - RM 80 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur is to taxi and fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs RM 310 - RM 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Danok and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Sadao and Kuala Lumpur is 533 km. The road distance is 489.7 km.
The best way to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs RM 120 - RM 190.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Sadao to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, depart from Danok station.
Sadao to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Padang Besar station.
The best way to get from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 21 - RM 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 120 - RM 190 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Sadao, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur every 3 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.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–75
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–85
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 78
- Website
- Maraliner
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Booking & Getting There
Sadao to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h ahead of Sadao. It is currently 3:46 PM in Sadao and 4:46 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
Sadao to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sadao to Kuala Lumpur is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Sadao to Kuala Lumpur.
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