There are 4 ways to get from Yala to Butterworth by train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain 38
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
5h 58mRM 10–150Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Central Hat Yai to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
8h 12mRM 123–124Drive 219.8 km
- Drive from Yala to Butterworthcar 219.8 km
3h 17mRM 102–148Train, bus
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Station to Butterworthbus Hat Yai Station - Butterworth
8h 14mRM 65–164
Yala to Butterworth by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Butterworth is to train and tram which costs RM 9 - RM 150 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Butterworth is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs RM 100 - RM 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Butterworth Bus Terminal via Pattani Bus Station and Central Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Yala to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Butterworth via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Yala and Butterworth is 325 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Butterworth without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 58m and costs RM 9 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Yala to Butterworth, including transfers.
Yala to Butterworth bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Butterworth bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Pattani Bus Station.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Yala to Butterworth Bus Terminal via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, and Central Hat Yai in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–17
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 4–6
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 34–37
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–17
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 4–6
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 34–37
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Central Hat Yai to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 105
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 312 1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Hat Yai Station to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/alibaba-express
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Booking & Getting There
Butterworth is 1h ahead of Yala. It is currently 10:38 PM in Yala and 11:38 PM in Butterworth.
Yala to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala to Butterworth is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Yala to Butterworth.
There are 2453+ hotels available in Butterworth.




