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How to get fromMelbourne to Kuala Lumpurby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane MEL - SZB
    14h 38m
    RM 1,180–3,284

  2. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane MEL - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train
    17h 33m
    RM 802–2,409

  3. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane MEL - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    12h 27m
    RM 1,031–2,447

  4. Fly to Malacca International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane MEL - MKZ
    2. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    20h 21m
    RM 1,101–3,010

  5. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane MEL - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    18h 58m
    RM 1,242–3,184

  6. Fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane MEL - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpurtrain train
    16h 15m
    RM 1,285–3,517

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,094Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,403.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, Qantas, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.

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