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How to get fromPerlis to Medanby tram, car ferry, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Perlis to Medan by tram, car ferry, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram tram
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PEN - KNO
    4. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    9h 1m
    Rp 676,878–1,809,364

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Arau to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    38h 14m
    Rp 1,374,458–2,624,541

  3. Fly from Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane AOR - KNO
    2. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    9h 16m
    Rp 1,429,460–5,742,600

  4. Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane LGK - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    9h 32m
    Rp 2,113,985–3,213,175

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kangar to Woodlands Checkpointbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    39h 51m
    Rp 1,614,369–2,984,865

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
TicketRp 609,046Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Perlis to Medan. However, you can take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangar to Medan via Arau, Jb Sentral, Johor Bahru, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 38h 14m.

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