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Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai
Malaysia
Thailand
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 92 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 92 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 11m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai can start from as little as RM 92 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai is RM 94 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai with SUASANA TONY COACH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Why should you book Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai buses with Omio?
SUASANA TONY COACH operates all buses services from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
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Bus providers: SUASANA TONY COACH from Kuala Lumpur to Hat YaiYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai with SUASANA TONY COACH for as low as RM 92. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SUASANA TONY COACH
About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from 17/1 Chee Uthit Rd, Hatyai Songkhla, 90110 Thailand. The fleet features reclining seats in a 2+1 configuration, equipped with USB ports and free Wi-Fi. Luggage is included in the fare, with additional luggage not allowed. Bikes and pets are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations along with onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SUASANA TONY COACH Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest SUASANA TONY COACH Price
RM 92
SUASANA TONY COACH frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai, you can count on SUASANA TONY COACH for the best way to get you to Hat Yai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai for bus company SUASANA TONY COACH.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai:
- SUASANA TONY COACH
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai with the following bus company: SUASANA TONY COACH
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai with the following bus company: SUASANA TONY COACH.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai with the following bus company: SUASANA TONY COACH.
Complete guide to Hat Yai
Things to do in Hat Yai
Discover the best of Hat Yai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hat Yai trip today.
PSU Museum
University-based museum presenting fossils, zoology, minerals, and educational displays. Good for families and visitors interested in science.
PSU Art Gallery
Art space that hosts changing exhibitions by local and student artists. Worth a visit for a contemporary creative perspective in Hat Yai.
- Must visit
Hat Yai Municipal Park
Major city park with a reservoir, temples, cable car area, and viewpoints. A practical choice for walking, light recreation, and city panoramas.
- Recommended
Nipat Uthit Road
Busy downtown shopping street area known for hotels, malls, and evening activity. Useful for experiencing central Hat Yai on foot.
- Recommended
Khao Kho Hong Viewpoint
A hill viewpoint outside the core city, visited for broad scenery and cooler air. Best for travelers seeking a quieter local lookout.
- Gluten-free
Hat Yai Fried Chicken
Southern Thai fried chicken, marinated and deep-fried until crisp, often served with sticky rice and fried shallots. Hat Yai is especially famous for this dish.
Khao Mok Gai
Muslim-style curry noodle soup with rich coconut broth, chicken or beef, and spices. A long-standing breakfast and comfort food in Southern Thailand.
- Gluten-free
Khao Mok Gai
Fragrant turmeric rice cooked with spiced chicken, common in Southern Thai Muslim communities. It is a local staple valued for its aroma and savory depth.
Salma Restaurant
Popular Muslim restaurant known for khao mok gai, roti, and curries. Casual and dependable for local breakfast or lunch.
Ginger Restaurant
Refined Thai dining with seafood and Southern specialties in a polished hotel setting suited to a more formal meal.
Kai Tod Decha
Well-known local spot for Hat Yai fried chicken, sticky rice, and simple Southern Thai dishes in a busy, casual setting.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for Thai city travel. Hotels, local meals, and tuk-tuks cost less than in Bangkok or Phuket, though malls and tourist areas charge more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿180-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Round up taxis, leave ฿20-50 at casual restaurants, and 5-10% at nicer places if no service charge is added.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿100
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hat Yai Bus Terminal -> Kim Yong Market, Hat Yai
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Airport vans serve central stops including Kim Yong Market and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. Fare shown on the official airport site is ฿100.
- Grab is officially available at Hat Yai Airport. Card or contactless acceptance on local vans is not confirmed on official sources, so carry cash.
Plan your visit to Hat Yai
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hat Yai.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Hat Yai, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi or tuk-tuk rides, where drivers may refuse to use the meter or demand excessive fares. Petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded markets and transportation hubs, is also a concern. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed transportation and always agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay alert when exchanging money to avoid counterfeit bills. Overall, staying vigilant in busy areas and using reputable services helps ensure a safe experience in Hat Yai.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Malaysia and Thailand is common. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities. |
| E-Visa | ✅ |
| E-Visa Process | Apply online before travel. |
| E-Visa Link | https://thaievisa.go.th/ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ✅ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Available at major land crossings. |
| Visa On Arrival Validity | 30 days for most nationalities (visa-exempt). |
| Visa On Arrival Document Needed | Passport, completed arrival card (TM.6 - may be phased out). |
| Visa Validity | 30 days (visa-exempt). |
| Where To Get On Arrival Visa | Directly at the immigration office at the Thailand side. |
| Border Crossing Time | 1–2 hours depending on queues and season. |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia → Walk to Thailand immigration → Go through Thailand immigration stamp. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks possible but not common. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Bukit Kayu Hitam (Malaysia) / Sadao (Thailand) is the most popular. |
| Bus Companies | Konsortium Bas Ekspres, Plusliner, KKKL Express, Alisan Golden Coach, Intercity Coach, and others. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Local money (MYR and THB) needed for food/drinks. Visa fees (if applicable) in THB or USD. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Can be done as a direct service or split. Most buses are direct. |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available, but carry cash. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Basic facilities, not very clean. |
| Common Scams | Overcharging for services, unofficial fees. |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring MYR and THB cash. Have passport photos ready (though often not needed for visa-exempt). Keep valuables with you. Double-check you reboard the correct bus. |
| Border Opening Hours | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight) |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Hours can vary slightly by border post. |
| Travel Insurrance | Strongly recommended. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not typically required now. |
| Dress Appropriately | Modest clothing is recommended. |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration counters. |
| Emergency Contact | Keep the number of your embassy and your bus company. |
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hat Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai.
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Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai
Most Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai buses use the Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kuala Lumpur
Arrival bus stations in Hat Yai
Which Kuala Lumpur station do buses to Hat Yai leave from?
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai leave from Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan). The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Bandar Tasik Selatan, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Bandar Tasik Selatan, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia+60 3-9051 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBatu Caves · 7m · RM 5
BusSingapore · 18m
20m · RM 5
TramSeremban Line · 25m
SubwaySpl · 14m · every ~28 min
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian DutaJalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus851 · 23m · RM 5 · every ~1 min
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Kuala Lumpur, KL SentralKL Sentral, Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral from Kuala Lumpur city centre
TrainEts · 3m
Tanjung Malim, Batu Caves · 5m · every ~5 min
BusRed · 4m · every ~17 min
TramSeremban Line, Port Klang Line · 3m · every ~4 min
SubwayKjl · 3m · every ~19 min
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
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