What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Yala?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Yala is to tram and train which costs ฿60 - ฿1200 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Yala?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Yala is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ฿550 - ฿850.

Is there a direct bus between Alor Setar and Yala?

No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Yala. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Yala via Pasir Mas and Sungai Kolok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Alor Setar and Yala?

No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Yala. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Yala via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Alor Setar to Yala?

The distance between Alor Setar and Yala is 224 km. The road distance is 155.9 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar to Yala without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Yala without a car is to tram and train which takes 6h 33m and costs ฿60 - ฿1200.

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Yala?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Alor Setar to Yala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Yala bus from?

Alor Setar to Yala bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Alor Setar station.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Yala train from?

Alor Setar to Yala train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.

Train or bus from Alor Setar to Yala?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Yala is to bus and Minivan which takes 11h 27m and costs ฿470 - ฿950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿60 - ฿1300 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Alor Setar to Yala bus arrive?

Alor Setar to Yala bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Pasir Mas station.

What is the time difference between Alor Setar and Yala?

Yala is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 5:08 AM in Alor Setar and 4:08 AM in Yala.

Where does the Alor Setar to Yala train arrive?

Alor Setar to Yala train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.

Can I drive from Alor Setar to Yala?

Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Yala is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Alor Setar to Yala.

How do I get a train ticket from Alor Setar to Yala?

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Where can I stay near Yala?

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Alor Setar to Yala - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, Minivan, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Yala by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram
2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain
6h 33m
฿62–1,193
Bus, Minivan
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Masbus Alor Setar
2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Yalabus
11h 27m
฿472–923
Drive 155.9 km
1. Drive from Alor Setar to Yalacar 155.9 km
2h 36m
฿585–845
Train
1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain
6h 33m
฿62–1,230

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Distance: 223.8 km
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Yala via Pasir Mas and Sungai Kolok in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alor Setar to Yala via Padang Besar and Hat Yai in around 6h 33m.

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