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Cheras to Port Dickson

Updated: March 21, 2024 09:01 PM
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Cheras to Port Dickson - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Bahasa Melayu (Malay), but English is also widely spoken. In Port Dickson, you will also hear a lot of Chinese and Tamil.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). 1 MYR is approximately equal to 0.23 USD.

Distance

The distance from Cheras to Port Dickson is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Cheras to Port Dickson:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Cheras and Port Dickson. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Cheras to Port Dickson. However, you can take a train from KL Sentral to Seremban and then transfer to a bus to Port Dickson.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Cheras to Port Dickson will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around MYR 30-40.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around MYR 15-20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around MYR 10-15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Port Dickson is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. However, it is important to note that Port Dickson is a popular tourist destination, so it can be crowded during peak season.

What to Eat

Port Dickson is a great place to try some of Malaysia's delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with a variety of toppings.
  • Satay: Grilled meat skewers served with a peanut sauce.
  • Roti canai: A flatbread that is often served with curry.
  • Cendol: A sweet dessert made with shaved ice, coconut milk, and green rice flour jelly.

Where to Go

Port Dickson has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Port Dickson Beach: A long stretch of sandy beach with clear waters.
  • Admiral Marina and Leisure Club: A marina with a variety of water sports activities.
  • Teluk Kemang: A small town with a number of seafood restaurants.
  • Cape Rachado: A lighthouse with stunning views of the coastline.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Cheras to Port Dickson:

  • How long does it take to get from Cheras to Port Dickson?

    • The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car, 2 hours by bus, and 3 hours by train.

  • How much does it cost to get from Cheras to Port Dickson?

    • The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation, but it typically costs around MYR 30-40 by car, MYR 15-20 by bus, and MYR 10-15 by train.

  • What is the best time to visit Port Dickson?

    • The best time to visit Port Dickson is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

  • What are some of the things to do in Port Dickson?

    • Some of the things to do in Port Dickson include visiting Port Dickson Beach, Admiral Marina and Leisure Club, Teluk Kemang, and Cape Rachado.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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