There are 3 ways to get from Taiping to Sadao by tram, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
3h 29m฿246–423Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagibus T14 / ...
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang Besarbus T11
8h 16m฿516–666Drive 233.1 km
- Drive from Taiping to Sadaocar 233.1 km
2h 38m฿822–1,188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Sadao is to tram and train which costs ฿240 - ฿430 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Sadao is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ฿800 - ฿1200.
The distance between Taiping and Sadao is 245 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Sadao without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs ฿500 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Taiping to Sadao, including transfers.
Sadao is 1h behind Taiping. It is currently 8:26 PM in Taiping and 7:26 PM in Sadao.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Sadao is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Taiping to Sadao.
There are 140+ hotels available in Sadao.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Sadao, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Taiping to Sadao via Terminal Shahab Perdana, Kangar, and Padang Besar in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–190
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–180
- Shuttle
- ฿65–180
- Express First
- ฿140–190
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–330
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–55
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
Bus from Kangar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
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