There are 6 ways to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Senai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
4h 25m฿2,346–4,865Bus, train via Kuala Lumpur
cheapest- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
12h 7m฿889–2,077Bus, train
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
12h 55m฿1,224–1,672Drive 831 km
- Drive from JB Sentral to Padang Besarcar 831 km
9h฿3,101–4,478Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SIN - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
8h 4m฿4,135–6,461Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus Larkin Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
16h 50m฿1,074–1,582
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿1000 - ฿1600 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs ฿2300 - ฿4900.
No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Padang Besar via Larkin Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2 and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between JB Sentral and Padang Besar is 719 km. The road distance is 831 km.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and train via Kuala Lumpur which takes 12h 7m and costs ฿850 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar, including transfers.
JB Sentral to Padang Besar bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.
JB Sentral to Padang Besar bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to Padang Besar is 831 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from JB Sentral to Padang Besar.
Book your JB Sentral to Padang Besar bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a bus from JB Sentral to Padang Besar via Larkin Sentral, Larkin Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–5,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–5,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–8,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿310–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–340
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–370
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–370
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿460–700
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿290–370
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,200
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,300
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
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