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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
It's difficult to get from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €137.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €291 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Tesco Tanjung Pinang | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Hat Yai | 1 transfer | |
| 11:47 PM Tesco Tanjung Pinang | 8h13 | 8:00 AM Hat Yai | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Tesco Tanjung Pinang | 3h30 | 11:15 AM Hat Yai | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai
Malaysia
Thailand
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 23:48 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Rapid Penang from Tanjung Tokong to Hat YaiYou can travel by bus between Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai with Rapid Penang for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rapid Penang
Bus from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Malaysia to Thailand is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Not required for most nationalities including US, EU, and many others for stays up to 30 days. |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ✅ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Available at Padang Besar, Sadao, and other major land crossings. |
| Visa On Arrival Validity | 15-30 days depending on nationality. |
| Visa On Arrival Price | FREE for most nationalities (30-day visa exemption) |
| Visa On Arrival Document Needed | Passport only. |
| Visa Validity | 30 days for most nationalities. |
| Where To Get On Arrival Visa | Directly at the Thai immigration counter at the border. |
| Border Crossing Time | 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on queues. |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia → Walk to Thai immigration → Get entry stamp. Bus companies usually assist with the process. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Routine checks but usually quick. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Padang Besar is the most popular. Others include Sadao and Wang Kelian. |
| Bus Companies | Transnasional, Plusliner, Konsortium, and local operators. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Malaysian Ringgit or Thai Baht. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No visa fees for most nationalities under visa exemption. |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Direct buses available but may involve walking across the border and boarding another bus. |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available on both sides of the border. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available on both sides. |
| Common Scams | Overcharging for unnecessary services, fake health checks, taxi touts at the border. |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport and keep it handy Have some cash in both currencies Stay with your group during border crossing Keep valuables secure Check bus departure times after immigration. |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Padang Besar operates 24/7, other crossings may have limited hours. |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical coverage abroad. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required for most travelers. |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual clothing is fine, but dress modestly and neatly. |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration counters. |
| Emergency Contact | Keep your bus company contact and embassy numbers handy. |
FAQs: Bus from Tanjung Tokong to Hat Yai
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