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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Japanby train, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Japan by train, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KUL - FUK
    10h 12m
    ¥36,502–57,746

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane KUL - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    11h 50m
    ¥28,362–114,076

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyocar car
    4d 16h
    ¥126,908–180,145

  4. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SZB - FUK
    16h 9m
    ¥37,351–65,390

  5. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane KUL - KIX
    11h 15m
    ¥32,322–63,836

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KUL - HND
    11h 20m
    ¥31,812–68,346

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane KUL - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    12h 6m
    ¥40,262–213,876

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥23,940Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,608 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Japan?

Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 5 times a day.

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