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How to get fromPadang to Butterworthby plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Padang to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane PDG - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 47m
    RM 206–525

  2. Bus, ferry via Malacca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    21h 19m
    RM 183–293

  3. Bus, ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Dickson to Klia T1car car
    4. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    19h 37m
    RM 275–388

  4. Fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane PDG - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain train
    10h 7m
    RM 203–997

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Butterworthbus bus
    22h 43m

  6. Bus, ferry via Kampung Bukit Tinggi, Bentong

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from 707 Hotel Malacca to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from First World Genting Highlands to Chai Leng Park - Caltexbus bus
    25h 56m
    RM 215–284

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
TicketRM 220Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Butterworth, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Padang to Butterworth. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang to Butterworth via Dumai Terminal AKAP, Dumai, Port Dickson, Klia T1, KL Sentral, and Kl Sentral in around 19h 37m.

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