Driving from Bangkok to Taman Petaling
Taman Petaling lies 1,180 km (733 mi) south of Bangkok, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h without stops, over roughly 1,440 km (895 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Bangkok | Taman Petaling | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Malaysia |
| Population | 5.1 million | 423,062 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
Clocks in Taman Petaling are 1 h ahead of Bangkok right now, so a 18 h journey lands 19 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Taman Petaling
Crossing from Thailand into Malaysia: money changes from the Baht to the Ringgit (MYR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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Staying in Taman Petaling
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Common questions
How far is Taman Petaling from Bangkok?
1,180 km (733 mi) in a straight line, south of Bangkok; by road roughly 1,440 km (895 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Taman Petaling by car?
About 18 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Taman Petaling?
Taman Petaling is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Asia/Bangkok).
What currency do I need in Taman Petaling?
The Ringgit (MYR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.