There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Yala by plane, car, train, taxi, bus, or tram
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)MNL - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolok
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
12h 16m฿3,649–12,283Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai, train
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Hat Yai (HDY)MNL - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
12h 27m฿2,929–5,973Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)MNL - NAW
- Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Yala
10h 1m฿5,209–17,213Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Hat Yai (HDY)CRK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
15h 3m฿3,935–15,414Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar, tram, train
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Alor Setar (AOR)MNL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
15h 29m฿4,819–8,323Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)CRK - NAW
- Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Yala
22h 12m฿6,415–22,554
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Yala is to fly and train which costs ฿2900 - ฿6000 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Yala is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 1m and costs ฿5000 - ฿18000.
The distance between Manila and Yala is 2405 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Manila to Yala, including transfers.
Yala is 1h behind Manila. It is currently 12:53 PM in Manila and 11:53 AM in Yala.
There are seven+ hotels available in Yala.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Yala, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Yala. However, you can take the bus to Parking Exit Rd / Parking Exit Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), drive to Sungai Kolok, then take the train to Yala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parking Exit Rd / Parking Exit Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, take the bus to Kim Yong Market, walk to Hat Yai, then take the train to Yala.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–17,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Danang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–21,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–25,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–26,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–60,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–15,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–20,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–16,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–15,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–16,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–11,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–14,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–14,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–14,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–12,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–16,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–13,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–170
- Shuttle
- ฿55–150
- Express First
- ฿130–170
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- genesiscustomerservice@genesisgroup.ph
- Website
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
Bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–360
- Schedules at
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,200
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
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