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Driving Your Malaysian Car Into Thailand 2026: The New 30-Day Limit, TDAC and the Customs Form for Your Car
Planning a year-end drive to Hat Yai, Betong or Sungai Golok? Two things changed in 2026. Since 15 September Malaysians get 30 days visa-free in Thailand, not 60, and your car's customs permit can never outlast your own stay. Since 11 July the Bukit Kayu Hitam crossing runs through the new Sadao complex. Here is the paperwork, in order: TDAC for every passenger, Thai compulsory insurance, the free customs declaration, and the border hours.

KTM MySawasdee to Hat Yai: Executive Coach Half Price at RM375 With Code AXC50, Trips 23 Oct to 26 Dec
KTM's MySawasdee charter train from KL Sentral to Hat Yai has a new Executive Coach (AXC), and promo code AXC50 cuts its RM750 one-way fare to RM375 on every trip listed from 23 October to 26 December 2026. Here is what the premium seat gets you, how it compares with the RM95 seat and the sleeper berths, and when the cheaper berth is the smarter buy.