There are 6 ways to get from Surat Thani to Perlis by bus, train, car, or plane
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Minivan, bus
best- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Kangarbus T11
9h 5mRM 39–49Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus R11
10h 26mRM 20–158Train
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain 983
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
9h 58mRM 23–287Drive 381.3 km
- Drive from Surat Thani to Kangarcar 381.3 km
5h 50mRM 169–244Fly, train
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane URT - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
9h 21mRM 310–1,267Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Songkhlabus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus R11
12h 3mRM 31–47
Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Perlis is to bus and Minivan which costs RM 30 - RM 50 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Perlis is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs RM 160 - RM 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani station to Perlis. However, there are services departing from Surathani Talad Kaset Station and arriving at Kangar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Perlis is 409 km. The road distance is 381.3 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Perlis without a car is to Minivan and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Surat Thani to Perlis, including transfers.
Surat Thani to Perlis bus services, operated by Hat Yai Transport, depart from Surathani Talad Kaset Station.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Perlis is to Minivan and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 23 - RM 290 and takes 9h 58m.
Surat Thani to Perlis bus services, operated by Hat Yai Transport, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Perlis is 1h ahead of Surat Thani. It is currently 8:31 PM in Surat Thani and 9:31 PM in Perlis.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Kangar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Padang Besar in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Kompleks Islam Perlis via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Arau, and Sma Almaad in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–850
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–850
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–850
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–650
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,400
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 13–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–26
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–55
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 110–150
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 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 14–27
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–60
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 110–150
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Padang Besar to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Kompleks Islam Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Suratthani to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16
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Yes, the driving distance between Surat Thani to Perlis is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Surat Thani to Perlis.
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