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How to get fromNorth Sumatra to Kuala Lumpurby plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from North Sumatra to Kuala Lumpur by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    best
    1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane KNO - SZB
    4h 14m
    RM 307–929

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KNO - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    2h 58m
    RM 206–567

  3. Bus, ferry, drive

    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 Port Dicksonferry ferry
    4. Drive from Port Dickson to Kuala Lumpurcar car
    24h 13m

  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
    30h 34m
    RM 326–550

  5. Ferry, bus via Berjaya Times Square

    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 Complex to Berjaya Times Squarebus bus
    30h 51m
    RM 321–550

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
TicketRM 240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between North Sumatra, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, Indonesia AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) every 4 hours.

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