There are 4 ways to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
8h 18m฿386–1,770Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
9h 32m฿538–755Drive 344.2 km
- Drive from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yaicar 344.2 km
4h 4m฿1,294–1,869Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
9h 43m฿685–852
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai is to bus which costs ฿500 - ฿800 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai station. However, there are services departing from Kampung Sengat and arriving at Hat Yai Station via Medan Kidd and Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Hat Yai via Bukit Mertajam and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Simpang Pulai and Hat Yai is 365 km. The road distance is 344.2 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ฿380 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ฿380 - ฿1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿500 - ฿800 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Simpang Pulai, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kampung Sengat to Hat Yai via Medan Kidd, Ipoh, Bukit Mertajam, and Padang Besar in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station twice daily. Tickets cost ฿500–700 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿290–400
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–220
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿30–45
- Express
- ฿150–220
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
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
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–700
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- [email protected]
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–250
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.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
- ฿487
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Simpang Pulai. It is currently 7:22 PM in Simpang Pulai and 6:22 PM in Hat Yai.
Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Simpang Pulai to Hat Yai.
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