There are 6 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan by tram, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane AOR - KUA
6h 35mRM 397–1,387Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
11h 24mRM 42–106Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line / ...
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus
12h 6mRM 65–168Drive 639.2 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Kuantancar 639.2 km
8h 46mRM 297–429Train, bus via Ipoh
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus
12h 45mRM 120–196Tram, bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
13h 10mRM 78–178
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan is to train and bus which costs RM 40 - RM 110 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan is to tram and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs RM 390 - RM 1400.
The distance between Padang Besar and Kuantan is 494 km. The road distance is 639.2 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 24m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Padang Besar to Kuantan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Kuantan is 639 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Padang Besar to Kuantan.
There are 942+ hotels available in Kuantan.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Kuantan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Kuantan. However, you can take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), then take the taxi to Kuantan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Kompleks Teruntum/Ipd Kuantan via Kl Sentral, KL Sentral, Bandar Tasik Selatan, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, and Kediaman Ump 3 in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–130
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–140
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–35
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–45
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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