There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Batu Caves by plane, train, car, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane MAA - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
9h 22mRM 504–1,294Drive 5,545.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Batu Cavescar 5,545.9 km
3d 9hRM 2,328–3,363Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane MAA - SZB
10h 45mRM 903–1,621Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane MAA - KUA
- Take the bus from Kuantan Terminal Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Gombakbus
14h 49mRM 775–2,295Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MAA - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain
14h 4mRM 515–1,173
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Batu Caves is to fly and train which costs RM 500 - RM 1300 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Batu Caves is to fly and train which takes 9h 22m and costs RM 500 - RM 1300.
The distance between Chennai and Batu Caves is 2721 km. The road distance is 5545.9 km.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Chennai to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Batu Caves is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 10:00 PM in Chennai and 12:30 AM in Batu Caves.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Batu Caves is 5546 km. It takes approximately 3 days 9h to drive from Chennai to Batu Caves.
There are 8259+ hotels available in Batu Caves.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–2,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Trengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,100
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–3,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,300
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Kuantan Terminal Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Gombak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 33
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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