There are 5 ways to get from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, bus, taxi 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.
Recommended option
Fly, train • 5h 25m
RM 704 - RM 987
Cheapest option
Mini Van, minivan, bus • 16h 54m
RM 195 - RM 215
3 alternative options
Taxi, train, bus • 17h 52m
RM 258 - RM 564
Mini Van, Bus • 19h 48m
RM 237
Drive • 10h 8m
RM 300 - RM 450
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Malaysia from Thailand
- Entry is restricted for citizens and permanent residents of Thailand
Conditions of entry into Malaysia from Thailand
- 14 day mandatory monitored quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Health screen upon arrival. Mandatory installation of smart phone app for contact tracing purposes
- Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Malaysia: Sabah, Sarawak
- COVID-19 test upon arrival
Rules to follow in Malaysia
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Considerations leaving from Thailand
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, entry into Malaysia from Thailand is currently restricted.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Kuala Lumpur is 03 88810200.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Kuala Lumpur is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Kuala Lumpur is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 03 88810200.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Thailand from Malaysia.
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Last updated: 28 Jul 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur is to Mini Van and minivan and bus which costs ฿1500 - ฿1700 and takes 16h 54m.
The quickest way to get from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which costs ฿5500 - ฿8000 and takes 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct bus from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Aonang and arriving at KL Sentral via Pak Bara Pier, Hat Yai and Terminal Amanjaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Kuala Lumpur is 630 km. The road distance is 820.2 km.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to Mini Van and minivan and bus which takes 16h 54m and costs ฿1500 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Jolly Travel, depart from Aonang station.
The quickest flight from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h ahead of Ao Nang. It is currently 8:22 AM in Ao Nang and 9:22 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
- Distance: 629.9 km
- Duration: 5h 25m
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur via Pak Bara Pier, Hat Yai Airport, and Hat Yai Chee Road in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480 - RM 600
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KLIA T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35 - RM 55
- Website
- http://www.kliaekspres.com/
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- Phone
- 1690
- webmaster.srt@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Thung Song to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10 - RM 140
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- http://procurement.railway.co.th/checktime/checktime.asp?lenguage=Eng
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 10 - RM 24
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75 - RM 100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35 - RM 50
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100 - RM 140
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6 - RM 120
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- http://procurement.railway.co.th/checktime/checktime.asp?lenguage=Eng
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6 - RM 20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70 - RM 95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30 - RM 45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90 - RM 120
- Phone
- +603 - 2267 1200
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17 - RM 21
- Website
- http://www.ktmb.com.my
- Phone
- 03 2267 1200
- cllcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 32 - RM 37
- Website
- http://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 24 - RM 26
- Gold
- RM 32 - RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 40 - RM 50
- Phone
- 074 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Aonang to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 71
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 088-7902204
- lipeferryspeedboat@hotmail.com
- Website
- lipeferry.net
Bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Hat Yai Chee Road to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Schedules at
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +6016-5217774
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Ipoh Aman Jaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Amanjaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 05-255 1128
- enquiry@peraktransit.com.my
- Website
- peraktransit.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Ipoh Aman Jaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 8 - RM 21
- Schedules at
- peraktransit.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- cepatexpress.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Amanjaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Schedules at
- cepatexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-2691 1495
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Butterworth to Ipoh Amanjaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Schedules at
- maralinergroup.my
- Book at
- onlineticket.maralinergroup.my
- Phone
- +66980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 83
- Schedules at
- tigerlinetravel.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Amanjaya to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 180 - RM 220
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur is 820 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Ao Nang to Kuala Lumpur.
AirAsia offers flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur. Prices start at RM 500 per night.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Krabi Airport is to bus which takes 45 min and costs ฿140 - ฿250.