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How to get fromHat Yai to Tanah Rataby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hat Yai to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kampartrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    6h 22m
    RM 200–440

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    8h 31m
    RM 53–107

  3. Drive 422.6 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Tanah Ratacar car 422.6 km
    5h 16m
    RM 195–281

  4. Minivan, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 29m
    RM 58–85

  5. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komtar to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 37m
    RM 109–119

Hat Yai to Tanah Rata by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
TicketRM 53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Hat Yai to Cameron Highlands via Terminal Meru Raya in around 8h 31m.

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