There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Hatyai by bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Mini Van
best- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
4h 23m฿439Car ferry, train via Padang Besar
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
4h 43m฿200–1,135Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Hatyaicar
2h 44m฿665–1,015Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
5h 41m฿200–1,135Drive 212.9 km
- Drive from George Town to Hatyaicar 212.9 km
2h 36m฿751–1,085
George Town to Hatyai by car ferry, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Hatyai is to car ferry and train which costs ฿200 - ฿1200 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Hatyai is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ฿750 - ฿1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Hat Yai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between George Town and Hatyai is 214 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Hatyai without a car is to Mini Van which takes 4h 23m and costs ฿439.
The Mini Van from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai takes 4h including transfers and departs three times a day.
George Town to Hatyai bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
George Town to Hatyai bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Hatyai is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from George Town to Hatyai.
There are 560+ hotels available in Hatyai.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Hatyai, Thailand?
New Asian Travel operates a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿595 and the journey takes 4h. Beh Travel & Tour Sdn also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿595
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿439
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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