What is the cheapest way to get from Kulim to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Penang is to drive which costs RM 6 - RM 10 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kulim to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Kulim to Penang is to drive which takes 36 min and costs RM 6 - RM 10.

How far is it from Kulim to Penang?

The distance between Kulim and Penang is 29 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.

How do I travel from Kulim to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Kulim to Penang without a car is to taxi and tram and car ferry which takes 1h 9m and costs RM 35 - RM 65.

How long does it take to get from Kulim to Penang?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Kulim to Penang, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kulim to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Penang is 39 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kulim to Penang.

Where can I stay near Penang?

There are 2587+ hotels available in Penang.

Kulim to Penang - 5 ways to travel via taxi, tram, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kulim to Penang by taxi, tram, car ferry, bus, 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, tram, car ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Butterworthtram
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 9m
RM 39–63
Drive 39.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kulim to George Towncar 39.1 km
36 min
RM 7–10
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Kulim to (M1) The Summittaxi
2. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavonbus Ct14
1h 16m
RM 36–44
Taxi, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
44 min
RM 60–71
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kulim to George Towntaxi 39.1 km
36 min
RM 75–95

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.1 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kulim to Penang. However, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam, take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to (M1) The Summit then take the bus to (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon.

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