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How to get fromKuantan to Arauby plane, bus, train, tram, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuantan to Arau by plane, bus, train, tram, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUA - AOR
    4h 28m
    RM 398–1,385

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Arautrain train Ets
    11h 12m
    RM 57–139

  3. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Petanibus bus
    2. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Arautram tram Padang Besar Line
    11h 24m
    RM 64–166

  4. Drive 671.2 km

    1. Drive from Kuantan to Araucar car 671.2 km
    7h 40m
    RM 113–163

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setarbus bus Kuantan
    13h
    RM 68–181

  6. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain train
    13h 57m
    RM 96–129

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Kuantan, Malaysia and Arau, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines flies from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Mara Liner operates a bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 65–150 and the journey takes 9h 31m. Utama Ekspres also services this route once daily.

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