There are 7 ways to get from Cherating to Penang by taxi, plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cherating to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUA - PEN
4h 6mRM 342–635Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
13h 52mRM 63–84Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kemaman to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
10h 54mRM 86–215Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cherating to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
6h 47mRM 98–141Bus
- Take the bus from Kemaman to TBS Kuala LumpurKemaman
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai NibongTBS Kuala Lumpur
11h 27mRM 85–148Bus, car ferry via Tanah Merah
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Tanah Merah Station
- Take the bus from Tanah Merah Station to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
11h 57mRM 95–127Drive 583.5 km
- Drive from Cherating to George Town583.5 km
6h 36mRM 98–142
Cherating to Penang by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherating to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 60 - RM 85 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cherating to Penang is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs RM 340 - RM 650.
The distance between Cherating and Penang is 422 km. The road distance is 583.5 km.
The best way to get from Cherating to Penang without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 10h 54m and costs RM 85 - RM 220.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Cherating to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherating to Penang is 584 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Cherating to Penang.
There are 2564+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Cherating, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Cherating to Lebuh Carnavon via Kemaman, TBS Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 11h 27m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–490
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–490
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–490
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–490
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kemaman to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–50
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–67
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 26–50
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 44
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Kemaman to Tanah Merah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Tanah Merah Station to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Tanah Merah Station to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–40
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 63–65
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-9287 7799
- etikadelta@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- RM 120–150
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi/Kereta Sewa Melayu Daerah Kemaman
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
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