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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Machang Bubokby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Machang Bubok by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 709 bus

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Chinese Templebus bus 709
    6h 19m
    RM 13–54

  2. Bus, line 709 bus

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Chinese Templebus bus 709
    7h 8m
    RM 31–90

  3. Drive 333.2 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Machang Bubokcar car 333.2 km
    3h 41m
    RM 56–81

  4. MRT, fly, bus, line 709 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Taman Usahaniaga to Chinese Templebus bus
    6h 23m
    RM 160–255

  5. Bus, line 709 bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Chinese Templebus bus 709
    7h 22m
    RM 61–87

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

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Machang Bubok, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from KL Sentral to Chinese Temple via Butterworth and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 7h 8m.

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