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Raub District to Kuantan

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:08 PM
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Raub to Kuantan - 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 Malay. However, English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. In Raub and Kuantan, you will be able to get by with either language.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). It is advisable to exchange your currency before you arrive in Malaysia, as the rates at the airport are not always favorable. You can also use your credit card or debit card in most places.

Distance

The distance from Raub to Kuantan is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles). The journey by car takes about 2 hours.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Raub to Kuantan.

  • By car: This is the most convenient way to travel between Raub and Kuantan. You can rent a car from Raub or Kuantan, or you can take a taxi.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Raub and Kuantan. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Raub and Kuantan. However, you can take a train from Raub to Kuala Lumpur and then transfer to a train to Kuantan.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Raub and Kuantan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of renting a car in Malaysia is around MYR 100 per day. The cost of petrol is around MYR 2 per liter.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Raub to Kuantan is around MYR 20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Raub to Kuala Lumpur is around MYR 15. The cost of a train ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan is around MYR 20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Raub and Kuantan is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Raub and Kuantan. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes.
  • Satay: Grilled meat skewers served with a peanut sauce.
  • Laksa: A spicy noodle soup dish.
  • Roti canai: A flatbread served with various curries.
  • Cendol: A shaved ice dessert served with sweet syrup and coconut milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Raub and Kuantan.

  • Raub: Visit the Raub Chinese Temple, the Raub Japanese Cemetery, and the Raub District Museum.
  • Kuantan: Visit the Teluk Cempedak Beach, the Cherating Beach, and the Kuantan River Cruise.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Raub to Kuantan.

  1. What is the best way to get from Raub to Kuantan?
  2. The best way to get from Raub to Kuantan is by car. The journey takes about 2 hours.

  3. How much does it cost to travel from Raub to Kuantan?
  4. The cost of travel between Raub and Kuantan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. See the "Expenses" section above for more details.

  5. What is the best time to visit Raub and Kuantan?
  6. The best time to visit Raub and Kuantan is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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