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How to get fromKuala Besut to Padang Besarby car, train, bus, taxi, plane, tram, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Padang Besar by car, train, bus, taxi, plane, tram, or car ferry

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    6h 40m
    ฿402–1,504

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Petanibus bus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
    2. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    8h 34m
    ฿376–1,137

  3. Drive  339.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Padang Besarcar car 339.7 km
    5h 15m
    ฿1,302–1,880

  4. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane TGG - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    6h 1m
    ฿4,912–10,028

  5. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Petanibus bus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
    2. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram tram Padang Besar Line
    8h 54m
    ฿394–1,024

  6. Bus, train via Alor Setar

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Alor Setarbus bus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    10h 2m
    ฿405–1,118

  7. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KBR - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    6h 49m
    ฿2,840–6,125

  8. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KBR - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    7h 49m
    ฿2,041–4,776

Kuala Besut to Padang Besar by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket฿376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Besut to Padang Besar. However, you can drive to Sungai Kolok, take the train to Hat Yai, then take the train to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Padang Besar via Sungai Petani and Sungai Petani in around 8h 34m.

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