There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Yala by plane, car, train, bus, tram, or taxi
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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
11h 27m฿3,600–11,785Fly 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
11h 56m฿3,080–10,585Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacat
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Hat Yai (HDY)CRK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
13h 16m฿4,085–13,910Fly 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
14h 2m฿3,961–12,216Fly 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 Rue So
11h 1m฿4,677–16,045
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 ฿3000 - ฿11000 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Yala is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 1m and costs ฿4600 - ฿16000.
The distance between Manila and Yala is 2407 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Manila to Yala, including transfers.
Yala is 1h behind Manila. It is currently 10:43 PM in Manila and 9:43 PM 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 NAIA Terminal 2, 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 NAIA Terminal 2, 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
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–16,000
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
- ฿4,200–15,000
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
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–18,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- 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 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–11,000
- 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
- ฿4,000–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- 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
- ฿4,000–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–10,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–16,000
- 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
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Hat Yai via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–420
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–430
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿341
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- 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
- ฿50–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–170
- Shuttle
- ฿50–150
- Express First
- ฿130–170
- Phone
- (+632) 724 9820
- partas.customerservice@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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