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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Payar Islandby train, unknown, bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Payar Island by train, unknown, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Walk from Alor Setar to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    5h 44m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Walk from Jeti Kuala Kedah to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    7h 2m

  3. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, travel

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Walk from Alor Setar (AOR) to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    4h 10m

  4. Bus, travel via KL Sentral

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus bus KL Sentral
    2. Walk from Jeti Kuala Kedah to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    7h 44m

  5. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    2. Walk from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    4h 20m

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, travel

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Walk from Alor Setar (AOR) to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    4h 36m

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane KUL - LGK
    3. Walk from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    4h 46m

  8. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train, travel

    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 car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain train
    5. Walk from Alor Setar to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    7h 37m

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 245Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 476.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Payar Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Payar Island. However, you can take the train to Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Alor Setar, then travel to Payar Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Payar Island via Pekan Rabu and Jeti Kuala Kedah in around 7h 2m.

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