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How to get fromPadang Besar to Pulau Perhentianby tram, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Padang Besar to Pulau Perhentian by tram, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Tram, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    10h 44m
    RM 78–159

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    10h 45m

  3. Tram, fly, bus, ferry

    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
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    8h 27m
    RM 377–857

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Sungai Petani

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    10h 47m
    RM 78–177

  5. Tram, bus, ferry via Alor Setar

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setartram tram
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    12h 15m
    RM 82–174

Padang Besar to Pulau Perhentian by tram, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRM 78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Pulau Perhentian. However, you can take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, walk to Sungai Petani, take the bus to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port, then walk to Pulau Perhentian. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Pulau Perhentian via Hat Yai, Sungai Kolok, Terminal Kota Bharu, Kuala Besut Jetty, Kuala Besut Jetty, and Pulau Perhentian Port in around 10h 45m.

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