There are 8 ways to get from Shah Alam to Thailand by plane, bus, night bus, train, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SZB - DMK
2h 59m฿3,575–9,091Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
31h 16m฿758–2,191Bus
- Take the bus from Shah Alam to Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
27h 48m฿1,527–8,930Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjangnightbus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Bang Bamrutrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
29h 37m฿764–2,033Drive 1,454 km
- Drive from Shah Alam to Bangkokcar 1,454 km
19h 15m฿5,449–7,870Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
5h 40m฿1,956–5,632Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
6h 46m฿1,611–4,252Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjangnightbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
37h 46m฿1,374–10,634
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Thailand is to night bus and train which costs ฿750 - ฿2100 and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Thailand is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ฿3500 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shah Alam to Thailand. However, there are services departing from (M) Sa786 Hentian Bandar Seksyen 14 and arriving at ตรงข้ามนิทรรศน์รัตนโกสินทร์;Opposite Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall via Shah Alam, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 48m.
The distance between Shah Alam and Thailand is 1240 km. The road distance is 1454 km.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Thailand without a car is to bus which takes 27h 48m and costs ฿1500 - ฿9000.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Shah Alam to Thailand, including transfers.
Shah Alam to Thailand bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Shah Alam station.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Thailand is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ฿3500 - ฿9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1500 - ฿9000 and takes 27h 48m.
Shah Alam to Thailand bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Thailand is 1h behind Shah Alam. It is currently 8:34 AM in Shah Alam and 7:34 AM in Thailand.
What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Thailand?
Malindo Airways flies from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (M) Sa786 Hentian Bandar Seksyen 14 to ตรงข้ามนิทรรศน์รัตนโกสินทร์;Opposite Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall via Terminal Seksyen 17, Shah Alam, Sungai Nibong, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58 in around 27h 48m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,700
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿340–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿340–410
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿390–500
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿750–850
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
Train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿340–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿340–410
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿390–500
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿750–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Shah Alam to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–900
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿489
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Night bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,200
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Night bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,200
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Shah Alam to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿380–1,200
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
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