There are 9 ways to get from Malaysia to Timor by bus, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
best- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane SIN - KOE
9h 20m$90–319Train, ferry via Kebonkelapa
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry
6d 12h$88–115Fly Senai International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane JHB - DIL
10h 20m$322–553Fly Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane PEN - KOE
12h 17m$191–501Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane KUL - DIL
7h 47m$402–669Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane KUL - KOE
9h 32m$102–339Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane SIN - DIL
7h 20m$325–569Fly Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane JHB - KOE
10h 20m$122–403Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry
6d 19h$96–207
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Timor is to train and ferry via Kebonkelapa which costs $85 - $120 and takes 6 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Timor is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $320 - $600.
The distance between Malaysia and Timor is 2575 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Timor without a car is to train and ferry via Kebonkelapa which takes 6 days 12h and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Malaysia to Timor, including transfers.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and Mid Africa fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) once daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–470
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–450
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flymidafrica.aero
Flights from Senai International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Labuan Bajo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–4
- Express
- $8–12
Train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–4
- Express
- $8–12
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- $8–10
- Gold
- $14
- Platinum
- $18–20
Train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- $8–10
- Gold
- $14
- Platinum
- $18–20
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Batu Ampar to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $22–26
Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $35–45
Ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $45–60
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +65 6278 9688
- [email protected]
- Website
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
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