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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Kek Lok Siby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kek Lok Si by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 36m
    RM 13–54

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 31m
    RM 31–90

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 10m
    RM 61–88

  4. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    4h 34m
    RM 155–246

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    7h 11m
    RM 94–131

  6. Drive 356.9 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kek Lok Sicar car 356.9 km
    3h 54m
    RM 60–87

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    5h 9m
    RM 119–291

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 134Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kek Lok Si.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 389.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kek Lok Si, Malaysia?

KKKL Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–100 and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.

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