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How to get fromMelbourne to Kangarby plane, bus, ferry, train or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Kangar by plane, bus, ferry, train, or tram

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  1. Fly to Alor Setar, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane MEL - AOR
    2. Take the bus from Tnb Tanjung Sepah to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus
    16h 7m
    RM 857–2,761

  2. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane MEL - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buluh to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram tram
    23h 39m
    RM 741–2,710

  3. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane MEL - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    17h 1m
    RM 967–2,647

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane MEL - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    17h 28m
    RM 817–2,699

  5. Fly to Ipoh, tram

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane MEL - IPH
    2. Take the tram from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram tram
    20h 30m
    RM 1,382–4,044

  6. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, tram

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane MEL - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    4. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram tram
    19h 16m
    RM 784–2,061

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRM 800Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kangar, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kangar. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), walk to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim, take the bus to Tnb Tanjung Sepah, then take the bus to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Perlis, walk to Kuala Perlis, then take the bus to Terminal Bukit Lagi.

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