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How to get fromAlor Setar to Pak Baraby train, bus, ferry, tram or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Pak Bara by train, bus, ferry, tram, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Hat Yai Airport (HDY)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    6h 39m
    ฿367–1,333

  2. Tram, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Bukit Katritram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Drive from Bukit Katri to Pak Baracar car
    2h 17m
    ฿167–354

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry ferry
    8h 56m
    ฿2,123–3,373

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Junction to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    7h 8m
    ฿327–1,243

  5. Drive 149.3 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Pak Baracar car 149.3 km
    2h 27m
    ฿192–277

Alor Setar to Pak Bara by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Pak Bara, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Pekan Rabu to Pak Bara Pier via Jeti Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, Kuah Ferry Terminal, and Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe in around 8h 56m.

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