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How to get fromKota Bharu to Padangby plane, bus, ferry, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Padang by plane, bus, ferry, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KBR - PDG
    5h
    Rp 1,292,311–5,351,413

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    25h 8m
    Rp 839,687–1,606,374

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wakaf Bahru to Kuala Lipistrain train Sh
    2. Take the train from Kuala Lipis to Sertingtrain train Sh
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bahau to Terminal Onebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    31h 22m
    Rp 997,005–1,332,037

  4. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane TGG - PDG
    6h 36m
    Rp 2,681,702–6,993,421

  5. Bus, ferry via Kota Bharu

    1. Take the bus from Kota Bharu to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    25h 57m
    Rp 1,064,331–1,442,257

  6. Bus, ferry via Seremban

    1. Take the bus from Kubang Kerian to Terminal 1 Serembanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    26h 35m
    Rp 1,099,314–1,183,788

  7. Bus, ferry via Seremban #2

    1. Take the bus from Tesco Kota Bharu to Serembanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    26h 50m
    Rp 1,124,147–1,623,979

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,289,767Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 837.5 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Padang, Indonesia?

AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) every 4 hours.

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