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How to get fromTanah Rata to Surat Thaniby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Surat Thani by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Kampartaxi
    2. Take the train from Kampar to Padang BesartrainEts
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain46
    12h 20m
    ฿1,645–3,651

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain46
    14h 44m
    ฿519–1,730

  3. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
    15h 21m
    ฿939–1,044

  4. Drive 734.2 km

    1. Drive from Tanah Rata to Surat Thanicar734.2 km
    9h 41m
    ฿2,620–3,784

  5. Taxi to Ipoh, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan

    1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipoh (IPH)taxi
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeIPH - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
    11h 5m
    ฿5,310–10,709

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus
    18h 1m
    ฿633–939

  7. Taxi to Ipoh, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipoh (IPH)taxi
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeIPH - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
    13h 28m
    ฿5,255–11,199

  8. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeKUL - KBV
    4. Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
    13h 48m
    ฿1,978–4,438

  9. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeKUL - HKT
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
    15h 46m
    ฿2,073–4,828

Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,651Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 15h 21m.

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