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How to get fromKuala Kedah to Pulau Perhentian (Island)by bus, ferry, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Pulau Perhentian (Island) by bus, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Alor Setar
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    10h 42m
    RM 82–157

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    11h 2m
    RM 78–157

  3. Fly, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane AOR - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    7h 1m
    RM 405–874

Kuala Kedah to Pulau Perhentian (Island) by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 82Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kuala Kedah to Pulau Perhentian (Island).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 404.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Pulau Perhentian (Island), Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kedah to Pulau Perhentian (Island). However, you can take the bus to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, walk to Alor Setar, take the bus to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port.

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