There are 4 ways to get from Yala to Malaysia by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
9h 55mRM 19–281Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
14h 11mRM 62–159Drive 503.1 km
- Drive from Yala to Kuala Lumpurcar 503.1 km
6h 37mRM 234–337Minivan, bus via Terminal Seksyen 17
- Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Shah Alambus
14h 54mRM 61–164
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Malaysia is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 290 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Malaysia is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs RM 230 - RM 340.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala to Malaysia. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Rantau Panjang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Yala to Malaysia. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Yala and Malaysia is 673 km. The road distance is 503.1 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Malaysia without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs RM 18 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Yala to Malaysia, including transfers.
Yala to Malaysia bus services, operated by Yala Transport, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Malaysia train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Yala station.
The best way to get from Yala to Malaysia is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs RM 18 - RM 290. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 160 and takes 14h 11m.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Malaysia?
You can take a train from Yala to Kuala Lumpur via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yala to KL Sentral via Sungai Kolok, Rantau Panjang, Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), and Bandar Tasik Selatan in around 14h 11m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–110
- 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 14–17
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 4–6
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–38
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Bus from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14
Bus from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–140
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–140
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
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More Questions & Answers
Yala to Malaysia bus services, operated by Yala Transport, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
Yala to Malaysia train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala to Malaysia is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Yala to Malaysia.
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