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How to get fromTaiping to Pulau Perhentian (Island)by bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Taiping to Pulau Perhentian (Island) by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry via Pasir Puteh

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Pasir Putehbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    8h 27m
    RM 136–200

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Kuala Kangsar
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    9h 40m
    RM 81–150

  3. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Kamunting
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    9h 45m
    RM 82–147

Taiping to Pulau Perhentian (Island) by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Pulau Perhentian (Island), Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Pulau Perhentian (Island). However, you can take the train to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the bus to Pasir Puteh, take the taxi to Kuala Besut Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taiping to Pulau Perhentian Port via Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Besut Bus Terminal, and Kuala Besut Jetty in around 9h 40m.

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