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

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There are 6 ways to get from Padang to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PDG - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    5h 35m
    RM 174–603

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    18h 18m
    RM 145–232

  3. Bus, ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Dickson to Klia T1car car
    4. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    16h 32m
    RM 188–299

  4. Bus to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Pekanbarubus bus
    2. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PKU - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 53m
    RM 183–755

  5. Bus, ferry, train via Malacca

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    4. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    18h 42m
    RM 162–325

  6. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Ktm Serembanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Seremban to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    19h 27m
    RM 184–239

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRM 159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Padang to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang to KL Sentral via Dumai Terminal AKAP, Dumai, Port Dickson, and Klia T1 in around 16h 32m.

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