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Compare train and flight for Hat Yai to Perai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hat Yai to Perai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
€242 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
20h 6m Average total duration 17h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hat Yai to Perai
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 12:30 |
Bus from Hat Yai to Perai Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Thailand and Malaysia is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Not required for most nationalities including US, EU, Australia for tourism up to 90 days. |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ✅ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Available at land borders for eligible nationalities. |
| Visa On Arrival Validity | 30 days |
| Visa On Arrival Price | Free for most Western nationalities, varies by country |
| Visa On Arrival Document Needed | Passport only |
| Visa Validity | 30 days |
| Where To Get On Arrival Visa | Directly at Malaysian immigration counter |
| Border Crossing Time | 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on queues |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date |
| Immigration Process | Exit Thailand → Walk to Malaysian immigration → Get entry stamp → Board bus on Malaysian side |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Routine but quick checks possible |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Padang Besar is the main crossing for this route |
| Bus Companies | Transnasional, Plusliner, Konsortium, Sri Maju |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Malaysian Ringgit preferred, some accept Thai Baht |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No visa fees for most nationalities |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Direct buses available but may require walking across border and boarding new bus |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available on both sides of border |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available on both sides |
| Common Scams | Overcharging for unnecessary services, fake health checks |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, arrive early during peak times, keep valuables secure, have small bills ready for any fees |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Border operates 24/7 |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for any international travel |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable, avoid overly revealing clothing |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration areas |
| Emergency Contact | Keep embassy contact and bus company details handy |
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