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There are 9 ways to get from Suratthani to Kuala Lumpur by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus P Plus Express Surat Thani - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    12h 50m
    RM 160–162

  2. Train via Hat Yai

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    14h 2m
    RM 26–186

  3. Drive  843.8 km

    1. Drive from Suratthani to Kuala Lumpurcar car 843.8 km
    10h 34m
    RM 450–650

  4. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Surat City Agricural Market 2 to Phuket Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane HKT - SZB
    11h 4m
    RM 566–1,810

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    14h 14m
    RM 31–179

  6. Bus via Masjid Jamek

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    19h 18m
    RM 188–190

  7. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Surat City Agricural Market 2 to Phuket Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HKT - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    9h 58m
    RM 307–823

  8. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBV - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    9h 2m
    RM 280–791

  9. Fly Surat Thani to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane URT - SZB
    8h 36m
    RM 709–1,521

Suratthani to Kuala Lumpur by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

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

P Plus Express operates a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 157 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpur via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 14h 2m.

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