There are 6 ways to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis by train, car, bus, or ferry
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besartrain 45 / ...
- Drive from Padang Besar to Kuala Perliscar
17h 34mRM 62–153Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain 45 Hua Lamphong - Padang Besar - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus R11
25h 8mRM 46–223Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Satunbus Southern Terminal Bangkok - Satun
- Drive from Satun to Kuala Perliscar
18h 7mRM 158–189Ferry
- Take the ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railayferry
- Take the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
21h 25mRM 511–972Drive 1,001 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Kuala Perliscar 1,001 km
14h 41mRM 554–799Bus
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Koh Lipebus Khao San Tara Travel Office - Koh Lipe
- Take the bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Kuala Perlisbus Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 - Kuala Perlis
24h 5mRM 438–568
Thailand to Kuala Perlis by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis is to train and drive which costs RM 60 - RM 160 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 14h 41m and costs RM 550 - RM 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Thailand to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Khao San Tara Travel Office and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thailand to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Khao San Montanatip and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Railay East Floating Pier, Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe and Langkawi Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Thailand and Kuala Perlis is 1028 km. The road distance is 1001 km.
Book your Thailand to Kuala Perlis ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis without a car is to ferry which takes 21h 25m and costs RM 500 - RM 1000.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Thailand to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Khao San Tara Travel Office station.
Thailand to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Koh Lipe station.
What companies run services between Thailand and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Kuala Perlis via Railay East Floating Pier, Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe, and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 21h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Kuala Perlis via Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 in around 24h 5m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- Phone
- +66 2 306 1106
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–150
- Book at
- Sri Suthep Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 263 1063
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 111
- Book at
- Sappaisal
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 170–290
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 339 1139
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marinee Travel
Bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 386
- Website
- Marinee Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 267
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Phone
- +60 3-2385 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–75
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–150
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–180
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Perlis is 1h ahead of Thailand. It is currently 3:15 AM in Thailand and 4:15 AM in Kuala Perlis.
Yes, the driving distance between Thailand to Kuala Perlis is 1001 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Thailand to Kuala Perlis.
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