There are 7 ways to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar by plane, tram, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Senai International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)JHB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
4h 30m฿1,665–3,220Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesarEts
11h 51m฿491–1,784Bus
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang BesarT11
14h 23m฿645–1,061Drive 831 km
- Drive from JB Sentral to Padang Besar831 km
8h 54m฿3,040–4,392Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)SIN - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
8h 25m฿2,961–5,636Bus, train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to Bukit MertajamEts
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
14h 29m฿520–1,756Bus via Changlun
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to ChangloonLarkin Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang BesarT11
14h 54m฿673–1,046
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar is to bus which costs ฿600 - ฿1100 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar is to fly and tram which takes 4h 30m and costs ฿1600 - ฿3300.
No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Padang Besar via JB Larkin Terminal and Kangar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between JB Sentral and Padang Besar is 719 km. The road distance is 831 km.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 51m and costs ฿490 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar, including transfers.
JB Sentral to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Mayang Sari Express, depart from JB Larkin Terminal station.
JB Sentral to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Mayang Sari Express, arrive at Terminal Bukit Lagi station.
Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to Padang Besar is 831 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from JB Sentral to Padang Besar.
There are 70+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a bus from JB Sentral to Padang Besar via JB Larkin Terminal and Kangar in around 14h 23m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–3,800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–3,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–170
- Shuttle
- ฿55–150
- Express First
- ฿130–170
Train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,300
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿230–320
- Shuttle
- ฿460–1,300
- Express First
- ฿550–750
Train from Segamat to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,400
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿230–330
- Shuttle
- ฿490–1,400
- Express First
- ฿600–800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–350
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–300
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–180
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–350
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–750
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Changloon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–700
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kangar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–550
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Changloon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–950
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
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