There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Songkhla by tram, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Tram, train, taxi
best- Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai46
- Take the taxi from Hat Yai to Songkhla
3h 3m฿772–965Tram, Minivan
cheapest- Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhla
5h 12m฿146–349Tram, train, Minivan
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai46
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhla
5h 15m฿437–580Drive 132.7 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Songkhla132.7 km
2h฿468–676
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Songkhla is to tram and Minivan which costs ฿140 - ฿350 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Songkhla is to drive which takes 2h and costs ฿460 - ฿700.
The distance between Alor Setar and Songkhla is 144 km. The road distance is 132.7 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Songkhla without a car is to tram and train and taxi which takes 3h 3m and costs ฿750 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Alor Setar to Songkhla, including transfers.
Songkhla is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 2:49 PM in Alor Setar and 1:49 PM in Songkhla.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Songkhla is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Alor Setar to Songkhla.
There are 121+ hotels available in Songkhla.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Songkhla, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Songkhla. However, you can take the vehicle to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, then take the taxi to Songkhla. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alor Star to Songkhla via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–180
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–170
- Shuttle
- ฿60–170
- Express First
- ฿130–180
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿341
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
Bus from Hat Yai to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–65
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- ฿370–450
Taxi Hat Yai
- Phone
- +66 81-5415418
- Website
- hadyaitaxi.com
Hat Yai Taxi 24
- Phone
- +66 85 0801987
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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