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How to Travel from

Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia → Cha-am, Thailand

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Eight ways to Travel from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-Am

Composite routes from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-Am

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Transport providers

Airlines

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$121.04

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$203.86
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$471.43

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.79–$101.93

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.61–$108.30
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hua
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.67–$305.80

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$203.86
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.35–$433.21

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$191.12
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$471.43

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.82–$229.35

Indonesia AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$178.38

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.71–$10.19

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Padang Besar to Hat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.53–$31.85
Train from Hat Yai to Hua
Ave. Duration:
10h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.01–$53.51
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.80–$36.95

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$40.77

Bus operators

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Hentian Duta to Hat
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39

Local Minivan Thailand

Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.01

Fame Tour

Phone:
+66 81 676 4900
Website:
facebook.com/Famechumphon/
Bus from Chumphon to Cha-am
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.30

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Hat Yai, Songkhla to Chumphon
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am is to bus which costs $42.39 - $47.83 and takes 25h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am is to train and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $103.26 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Kuala Lumpur and Cha-am?

No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am. However, there are services departing from Hentian Duta and arriving at Cha-am via Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, Songkhla and Chumphon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 27m.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Cha-am is 1480 km. The road distance is 1303.2 km.

How do I travel from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am without a car?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am without a car is to train which takes 19h 56m and costs $19.57 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am bus from?

Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Hentian Duta station.

Train or bus from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am is to train which takes 19h 56m and costs $19.57 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $47.83 and takes 25h 27m.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am bus arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Cha-am?

Cha-am is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 17:32 in Kuala Lumpur and 16:32 in Cha-am.

Can I drive from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am is 1303 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Cha-am.

Where can I stay near Cha-am?

There are 391+ hotels available in Cha-am. Prices start at $39.32 per night.
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