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How to get fromPadang Besar to Kuantanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

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    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    11h 28m
    RM 42–108

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus bus
    12h 7m
    RM 65–176

  3. Drive  639.2 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Kuantancar car 639.2 km
    8h 42m
    RM 353–510

  4. Train to Alor Setar, fly

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane AOR - KUA
    7h 21m
    RM 308–820

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus R11
    2. Take the bus from Kangar to Kuantanbus bus
    14h 22m
    RM 73–228

  6. Bus via Ipoh

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus R11
    2. Take the bus from Kangar to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus bus
    17h 29m
    RM 103–253

  7. Bus to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane HDY - KUA
    10h 25m
    RM 760–1,320

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to (M) Hentian Bandar via Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar, Kangar, Kuantan, and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan in around 14h 22m.

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