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How to get fromMedan to Kuantanby train, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Medan to Kuantan by train, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane KNO - KUA
    8h 32m
    RM 354–1,360

  2. Train, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KNO - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kediaman Ump 3 to Masjid Negeri Pahangbus bus
    13h 51m
    RM 247–677

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Pekanbarubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dumai to Muarferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus bus
    30h 18m

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    36h 14m
    RM 352–589

  5. Train, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane KNO - SZB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kediaman Ump 3 to Masjid Negeri Pahangbus bus
    15h 24m
    RM 309–964

  6. Train, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane KNO - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to Woodland Checkpoint Outbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Kuantanbus bus
    16h 57m
    RM 398–918

  7. Train, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane KNO - TGG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Terengganushuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus bus
    16h 31m
    RM 559–1,449

  8. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane KNO - JHB
    2. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Kuantanbus bus
    18h 20m
    RM 357–722

  9. Ferry, bus via Singapore

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Grantral Mall to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    37h 6m
    RM 362–874

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRM 311Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 538.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Kuantan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Kuantan. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), then take the taxi to Kuantan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to (M) Hentian Bandar via Pekanbaru, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Dumai Terminal AKAP, Dumai, Muar, Muar, Terminal Sentral Kuantan, and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan in around 30h 18m.

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