There are 5 ways to get from Yala to Suratthani by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yala to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 38
7h 53m฿130–1,300Bus, Mini Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
9h 7m฿376–384Drive 436.4 km
- Drive from Yala to Suratthanicar 436.4 km
6h 21m฿1,537–2,219Fly from Narathiwat Airport
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Surat Thani (URT)plane NAW - URT
8h 19m฿2,615–8,165Train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Surat Thani (URT)plane HDY - URT
9h 33m฿3,024–9,698
Yala to Suratthani by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Suratthani is to bus and Mini Bus and Minivan which costs ฿375 - ฿385 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Suratthani is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala to Suratthani station. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Pattani Bus Station and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Yala and Suratthani is 420 km. The road distance is 436.4 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Suratthani without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs ฿130 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Yala to Suratthani, including transfers.
Yala to Suratthani bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Yala station.
The best way to get from Yala to Suratthani is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs ฿130 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can bus and Mini Bus and Minivan, which costs ฿375 - ฿385 and takes 9h 7m, you could also fly, which costs ฿2600 - ฿8500 and takes 8h 19m.
Yala to Suratthani bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Pattani Bus Station.
Suratthani is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 1:32 AM in Yala and 12:02 AM in Suratthani.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Suratthani, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Yala to Surat Thani Train Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ฿130–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yala to Suratthani via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surathani Talad Kaset Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,500
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,400
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–4,400
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,400
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–470
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950–1,300
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿21–29
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Yala to Suratthani is 436 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Yala to Suratthani.
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