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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Port Douglasby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Port Douglas by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

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    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SZB - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    20h 14m
    $450–1,356

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane KUL - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    16h 15m
    $592–1,078

  3. Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    2. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MKZ - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    20h 40m
    $467–1,466

  4. Bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane KUA - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    25h 10m
    $561–1,784

  5. Train to Ipoh, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane IPH - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    22h 5m
    $642–2,069

  6. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Golden Mile Tower Singaporebus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SIN - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    18h 1m
    $563–1,281

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,441.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 14m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Port Douglas. However, you can take the train to Kwasa Sentral, walk to Mrt Kwasa Sentral Pintu A, take the bus to Subang Skypark Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas.

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