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
8h 55m$95–329Train, 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$87–121Ferry to Hang Nadim International Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane BTH - KOE
11h 23m$148–230Bus 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 Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane PEN - KOE
11h 22m$211–551Train 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
10h 2m$102–339Train 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
8h 2m$392–519Fly Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane JHB - KOE
11h 45m$132–413Train, 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 - $130 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 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Malaysia to Timor, including transfers.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Batik Air, Malindo Airways, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
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
- $130–410
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- 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
- +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
Ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
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