There are 6 ways to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
5h 7mRM 72–174Drive 362.5 km
cheapest- Drive from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau362.5 km
3h 56mRM 62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall
6h 50mRM 63–68Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SZB - PEN
3h 52mRM 132–298Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to AADK Pekan Kongsi
9h 19mRM 81–111Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUL - PEN
3h 35mRM 143–254
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau is to bus which costs RM 60 - RM 70 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 140 - RM 260.
No, there is no direct bus from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau. However, there are services departing from Kl1080 Brickfields and arriving at Terminal Balik Pulau via Bandar Sunway and Persiaran Bayan Indah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between KL Sentral and Balik Pulau is 384 km. The road distance is 362.5 km.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 7m and costs RM 70 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau, including transfers.
KL Sentral to Balik Pulau bus services, operated by Aeroline, depart from Bandar Sunway station.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs RM 60 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 130 - RM 300 and takes 3h 52m.
KL Sentral to Balik Pulau bus services, operated by Aeroline, arrive at Queensbay Mall station.
Balik Pulau is 2h 30m ahead of KL Sentral. It is currently 5:06 AM in KL Sentral and 7:36 AM in Balik Pulau.
What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Balik Pulau, Malaysia?
Aeroline operates a bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Firefly and Malindo Airways fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–190
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–190
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–220
- 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
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 47–52
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +65 625 888 00
- enquiry@aeroline.com.my
- Website
- aeroline.com.my
Bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- aeroline.com.my
- Phone
- +60 3 3344 8828
- info@aerobus.my
- Website
- aerobus.com.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–110
- Website
- https://aerobus.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from (M1) Jetty A to AADK Pekan Kongsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between KL Sentral to Balik Pulau is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from KL Sentral to Balik Pulau.
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