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There are 10 ways to get from Krabi to Tanah Rata by bus, train, taxi, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kampartrain train Ets
    4. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    11h 51m
    RM 212–537

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Klong Jilad Pier Krabi to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    18h 55m
    RM 535–550

  3. Drive  667.4 km

    1. Drive from Krabi to Tanah Ratacar car 667.4 km
    9h 33m
    RM 356–514

  4. Fly Krabi Airport to Ipoh, taxi

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane KBV - IPH
    2. Take the taxi from Ipoh-Airport-IPH to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    15h 50m
    RM 643–2,047

  5. Bus via Trang

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Trang Bus Terminalbus bus 446
    2. Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    13h 37m
    RM 238–267

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangbus bus Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay - Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands / ...
    16h
    RM 246–261

  7. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 51m
    RM 315–691

  8. Fly Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBV - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 10m
    RM 255–780

  9. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HKT - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 56m
    RM 271–802

  10. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane HKT - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Town to AmanJaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 4m
    RM 377–575

Krabi Airport (KBV) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRM 441Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Cameron Highlands via Trang Bus Terminal, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Penang Sentral in around 13h 37m.

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