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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Padangby train, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Padang by train, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KUL - PDG
    6h 12m
    Rp 787,094–2,736,123

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    17h 8m
    Rp 644,776–888,729

  3. Train, drive, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    2. Drive from Klia T1 to Port Dicksoncar car
    3. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    15h 25m
    Rp 911,195–1,226,480

  4. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane SZB - PDG
    8h 15m
    Rp 1,019,307–5,063,877

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRp 775,930Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Padang, Indonesia?

Scoot Tigerair, Malindo Airways, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) twice daily.

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