What is the cheapest way to get from Kulai to Padang Besar?

The cheapest way to get from Kulai to Padang Besar is to bus and train via Bukit Mertajam which costs ฿600 - ฿1200 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kulai to Padang Besar?

The fastest way to get from Kulai to Padang Besar is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs ฿2300 - ฿5000.

How far is it from Kulai to Padang Besar?

The distance between Kulai and Padang Besar is 721 km. The road distance is 803.6 km.

How do I travel from Kulai to Padang Besar without a car?

The best way to get from Kulai to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and train via Bukit Mertajam which takes 10h 53m and costs ฿600 - ฿1200.

How long does it take to get from Kulai to Padang Besar?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Kulai to Padang Besar, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kulai to Padang Besar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kulai to Padang Besar is 804 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Kulai to Padang Besar.

Where can I stay near Padang Besar?

There are 145+ hotels available in Padang Besar.

Kulai to Padang Besar - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kulai to Padang Besar by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Senai International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
5h 21m
฿2,360–4,974
Bus, train via Bukit Mertajam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kulai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
3. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
10h 53m
฿639–1,155
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kulai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
3. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
11h 54m
฿824–1,440
Drive 803.6 km
1. Drive from Kulai to Padang Besarcar 803.6 km
8h 45m
฿3,020–4,363
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SIN - AOR
3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
10h 5m
฿4,234–6,619
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Hat Yai Stationbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45 Hua Lamphong - Padang Besar - Class II Sleeper AC
17h 36m
฿923–2,480
Bus, train #3
1. Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus Kulai Bus Terminal
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
18h 59m
฿988–1,811

Kulai to Padang Besar by bus and train

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18h 59mAverage Duration

฿988Cheapest Price

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Distance: 720.7 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Kulai, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kulai to Padang Besar. However, you can take the bus to Opp Shell Tmn Puteri Skudai, walk to JB Sri Putri, take the bus to Senai Airport, walk to Senai International Airport (JHB) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), take the taxi to Anak Bukit, then take the train to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulai to Padang Besar via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Bandar Tasik Selatan, KL Sentral, Kl Sentral, and Bukit Mertajam in around 10h 53m.

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