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How to get fromChennai to Kangarby plane, car ferry, tram, car, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kangar by plane, car ferry, tram, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MAA - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram
    10h 30m
    RM 529–1,160

  2. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane MAA - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    12h 11m
    RM 523–1,411

  3. Drive  5,096.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kangarcar car 5,096.3 km
    3d 4h
    RM 2,454–3,545

  4. Fly to Alor Setar

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane MAA - AOR
    10h 29m
    RM 586–1,852

  5. Fly to Trang Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane MAA - TST
    2. Drive from Trang-Airport-TST to Kangarcar car
    13h 30m
    RM 581–1,622

  6. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane MAA - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    12h 6m
    RM 581–1,967

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
TicketRM 430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,556.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kangar, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alor Setar (AOR) 4 times a day.

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