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

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There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Kuala Lumpur by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PLM - SZB
    9h 1m
    RM 193–957

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PLM - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    6h 15m
    RM 144–770

  3. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    4. Drive from Port Dickson to Kuala Lumpurcar car
    29h 55m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    31h 58m

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
TicketRM 198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 795.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

Scoot Tigerair, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) twice daily.

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