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How to get fromKuching to Betongby plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Betong by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Alor Setar, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KCH - AOR
    2. Drive from Alor Setar (AOR) to Betongcar car
    5h 51m
    ฿4,762–8,559

  2. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KCH - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitrain train
    4. Drive from Sungai Petani to Betongcar car
    6h 36m
    ฿2,297–8,950

  3. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane KCH - KBR
    2. Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Betongcar car
    6h
    ฿4,112–12,709

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,367.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Betong, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kuching to Betong. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), then drive to Betong. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Sungai Petani, then drive to Betong.

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