There are 5 ways to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis by bus, train, car, busferry, or ferry
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
18h 27mRM 135–965Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain 45 Hua Lamphong - Padang Besar - Class II Sleeper AC
- Drive from Padang Besar to Kuala Perliscar
20h 39mRM 58–148Train
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yaitrain 31 Hua Lamphong - Hat Yai - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
19h 17mRM 70–279Drive 1,001 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Kuala Perliscar 1,001 km
14h 45mRM 464–670Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
25h 35mRM 323–1,019
Thailand to Kuala Perlis by busferry and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis is to train and drive which costs RM 55 - RM 150 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 14h 45m and costs RM 460 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thailand to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Democracy Monument and arriving at Padang Besar via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Thailand to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot and arriving at Arau via Hua Lamphong, Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
The distance between Thailand and Kuala Perlis is 1035 km. The road distance is 1001 km.
The best way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 18h 27m and costs RM 130 - RM 1000.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Thailand to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Piya, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Thailand to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hua Lamphong station.
The best way to get from Thailand to Kuala Perlis is to bus and Minivan which takes 18h 27m and costs RM 130 - RM 1000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 65 - RM 280 and takes 19h 17m.
What companies run services between Thailand and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Democracy Monument to Kuala Perlis via Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Arau in around 18h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot to Kuala Perlis via MRT หัวลำโพง;Mrt Hua Lamphong, Hua Lamphong, Hat Yai, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Arau in around 19h 17m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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 85–95
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 210–340
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–650
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
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More Questions & Answers
Thailand to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Piya, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Kuala Perlis is 1h ahead of Thailand. It is currently 7:39 AM in Thailand and 8:39 AM in Kuala Perlis.
Thailand to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thailand to Kuala Perlis is 1001 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Thailand to Kuala Perlis.
There are 333+ hotels available in Kuala Perlis.











