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

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There are 11 ways to get from Pak Bara to Kuala Lumpur by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpurbus bus Pak Bara Pier - Kuala Lumpur
    6h
    RM 175

  2. Drive  580 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pak Bara to Kuala Lumpurcar car 580 km
    7h 6m
    RM 99–142

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Wang Pra Chan Border Thailandbus bus Pak Bara Pier - Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    7h 22m
    RM 227–285

  4. Speedboat, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry Pak Bara Pier - Koh Lipe / ...
    2. Take the ferry from The Steak Restaurant to TBS Kuala Lumpurferry ferry The Steak Restaurant - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    18h 46m
    RM 252–310

  5. Bus via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    11h 42m
    RM 133–270

  6. Speedboat, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Telaga Harbour Marinaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    7h 41m
    RM 420–1,092

  7. Bus, drive, train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Wang Pra Chan Border Thailandbus bus
    2. Drive from Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand to Padang Besarcar car
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    7h 17m
    RM 427–851

  8. Speedboat, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Telaga Harbour Marinaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LGK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    8h 15m
    RM 381–955

  9. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HDY - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    7h 18m
    RM 282–796

  10. Bus, train to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Wang Pra Chan Border Thailandbus bus
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    7h 51m
    RM 338–644

  11. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pak Bara to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBV - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    8h 58m
    RM 291–808

Pak Bara to Kuala Lumpur by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6hAverage Duration
TicketRM 175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.9 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Pak Bara, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Fern Holiday Tour operates a bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 175 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Plaza Rakyat via Koh Lipe, The Steak Restaurant, TBS Kuala Lumpur, and Bandar Tasik Selatan in around 18h 46m.

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