There are 5 ways to get from Songkhla to Malacca by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
10h 29mRM 162–441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentralbus
14h 13mRM 65–88Drive 698.3 km
- Drive from Songkhla to Malaccacar 698.3 km
7h 59mRM 314–454Minivan, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HDY - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
8h 47mRM 206–524Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
14h 29mRM 124–214
Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Malacca is to bus which costs RM 65 - RM 90 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Malacca is to drive which takes 7h 59m and costs RM 310 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Songkhla to Malacca. However, there are services departing from Songkhla and arriving at Melaka Sentral via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Songkhla and Malacca is 774 km. The road distance is 698.3 km.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Malacca without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs RM 160 - RM 450.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Songkhla to Malacca, including transfers.
Songkhla to Malacca bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from Hat Yai station.
Songkhla to Malacca bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca is 1h ahead of Songkhla. It is currently 6:39 AM in Songkhla and 7:39 AM in Malacca.
Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Malacca is 698 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Songkhla to Malacca.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Malacca, Malaysia?
KKKL Express operates a bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentral once daily. Tickets cost RM 60–80 and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–420
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 29–45
- Shuttle
- RM 60–170
- Express First
- RM 75–100
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 33–38
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–80
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 100
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60–120
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
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