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How to get fromPadang Besar to Kuala Besutby train, car, tram, bus, plane, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kuala Besut by train, car, tram, bus, plane, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar car
    8h
    RM 46–276

  2. Tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Sungai Petani
    9h 10m
    RM 43–124

  3. Drive 339.7 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Kuala Besutcar car 339.7 km
    5h 17m
    RM 158–228

  4. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane AOR - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    7h 4m
    RM 352–822

  5. Tram, bus via Alor Setar

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Alor Setar
    10h 5m
    RM 48–141

  6. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane AOR - TGG
    3. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    RM 582–1,152

  7. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - KBR
    4. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    8h 4m
    RM 326–694

Padang Besar to Kuala Besut by tram, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.7 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Kuala Besut. However, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Sungai Kolok, then drive to Kuala Besut. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Padang Besar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via Sungai Petani and Sungai Petani in around 9h 10m.

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