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There are 2 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis by bus, ferry or train

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Bus, ferry  •  7h 29m

  1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral TBS Kuala Lumpur - Melaka Sentral
  2. Take the ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalis Mulia Kencana

1 alternative option

Train, bus, ferry  •  8h 27m

  1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KLIA T1
  2. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
  3. Take the ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalis

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The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis is to bus and ferry which costs RM 230 - RM 260 and takes 7h 29m.

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The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 29m and costs RM 230 - RM 260.

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The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Bengkalis is 191 km.

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 29m and costs RM 230 - RM 260.

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It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis, including transfers.

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Bengkalis is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 2:01 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 1:01 AM in Bengkalis.

Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis.
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  • Distance: 190.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Bengkalis. However, you can take the bus to Melaka Sentral, take the bus to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre, take the walk to Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka, then take the ferry to Bengkalis. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bengkalis via KLIA T1, Klia, Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre, and Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka in around 8h 27m.

Train operators
KLIA Express
Phone
+603 2267 8000
Email
CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
Website
kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KLIA T1
Ave. Duration
29 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
Rp60000 - Rp190000
Website
https://www.kliaekspres.com
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/klia-ekspres
Bus operators
Mayang Sari Express
Phone
+606 952 0642
Email
expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
Website
mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
Rp39598
Schedules at
mayangsariexpress.com.my
Book at
easybook.com
KKKL Express
Phone
012-7082999
Email
enquiry@kkkl.com.my
Website
kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
Rp47000 - Rp60000
Schedules at
kkklexpress.com
Book at
easybook.com
Delima
Phone
03-3310 0811
Email
helpdesk@gohub.com.my
Website
delima.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
Rp39598
Schedules at
delima.com.my
Book at
easybook.com
Transnasional
Phone
017 6592527
Email
talk2us@ktb.com.my
Website
redbus.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
Rp44000 - Rp55000
Website
https://www.transnasional.com.my/
KPB Express
Phone
+60 4 332 6815
Email
kpbekspress@outlook.com
Website
kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
3h 22m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
Rp36298
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/kpb-express
Website
http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Sri Maju
Phone
+65 6294 8228
Email
srimajutours@srimaju.com
Website
srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
Once daily
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/sri-maju-group
Website
https://www.srimaju.com/
Billion Stars Express
Phone
+60 111 066 1111
Email
billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
Website
billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
Ave. Duration
3h 22m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
Rp32000 - Rp65000
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/billion-stars-express
Website
http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
StarMart Express
Phone
+65 6396 5681
Email
CS@starmartonline.com
Website
starmartbus.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
Ave. Duration
2h 48m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
Rp80000 - Rp140000
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/starmart-express
Website
https://www.starmartbus.com/
Ferry operators
Anta Services
Phone
06-282 0833
Website
antaservices.wordpress.com
Ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalis
Ave. Duration
3h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
Rp650000
Schedules at
antaservices.wordpress.com

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