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How to get fromMalaysia to Timorby ferry, plane, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Malaysia to Timor by ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Hang Nadim International Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    2. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane BTH - KOE
    9h 23m
    $168–250

  2. Train, ferry via Kebonkelapa

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6d 12h
    $87–122

  3. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane SIN - DIL
    10h 25m
    $315–569

  4. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane SIN - KOE
    8h 50m
    $100–349

  5. Fly Penang International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane PEN - KOE
    11h 22m
    $171–501

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane KUL - KOE
    10h 2m
    $102–349

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane KUL - DIL
    8h 2m
    $442–519

  8. Fly Senai International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane JHB - KOE
    11h 45m
    $132–413

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6d 19h
    $96–207

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,576.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Timor, Timor-Leste?

Malindo Airways, Batik Air, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) 5 times a day.

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