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How to get fromSuffern to Pulau Perhentian Besarby train, plane, bus, ferry or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Suffern to Pulau Perhentian Besar by train, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)planeJFK - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    31h 28m
    RM 2,142–6,242

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeJFK - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Putehbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    33h 50m
    RM 1,683–4,715

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)planeEWR - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    30h 16m
    RM 2,431–8,236

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)planeJFK - TGG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jettyshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    31h 13m
    RM 2,762–7,162

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)planeEWR - TGG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jettyshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    31h 6m
    RM 2,951–7,156

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ipoh, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ipoh (IPH)planeEWR - IPH
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    39h 6m
    RM 3,434–8,762

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ipoh, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ipoh (IPH)planeJFK - IPH
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut to Pulau Perhentian Portferry
    40h 28m
    RM 3,345–9,768

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,070Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Suffern, NY, USA and Pulau Perhentian Besar, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Suffern to Pulau Perhentian Besar. However, you can take the train to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut, then take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut, then take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port.

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