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How to get fromMalaysia to Bukit Lawangby plane, bus, taxi, car, ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Malaysia to Bukit Lawang by plane, bus, taxi, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KBR - KNO
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    Rp 1,646,599–5,302,344

  2. Fly from Penang International Airport, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PEN - KNO
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    Rp 1,073,909–2,416,478

  3. Drive, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Port Dicksoncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    25h 30m

  4. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur to HarbourFrontbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    33h 46m
    Rp 2,052,229–2,913,753

  5. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KUL - KNO
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    Rp 1,340,378–3,247,170

  6. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane SIN - KNO
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    Rp 2,049,496–4,826,109

  7. Fly from Senai International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane JHB - KNO
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    9h 10m
    Rp 1,700,186–4,455,395

  8. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    34h 13m
    Rp 1,715,683–2,942,892

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,158,920Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 601.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Malaysia to Bukit Lawang. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu Airport, take the bus to Binjai, then take the taxi to Bukit Lawang. Alternatively, you can drive to Port Dickson, take the ferry to Dumai, drive to Dumai Terminal AKAP, take the bus to Terminal AKAP BRPS, take the taxi to Pekanbaru, take the bus to Medan Putra Pelangi, then take the taxi to Bukit Lawang.

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