There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Penang by train, plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Jeddah, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JED - PEN
13h 28mRM 788–2,154Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TIF - PEN
21h 55mRM 1,170–2,621Train to Jeddah, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JED - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugortram
18h 27mRM 846–2,778
Jeddah (JED) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Penang is to train and fly which costs RM 750 - RM 2200 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Penang is to train and fly which takes 13h 28m and costs RM 750 - RM 2200.
The distance between Mecca and Penang is 6912 km.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Mecca to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 5h ahead of Mecca. It is currently 9:59 AM in Mecca and 2:59 PM in Penang.
There are 2563+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Penang. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ta'if Bus Station, take the taxi to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN).
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,900
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,600
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,200
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,200
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,600
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Penang International Airport via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,400
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Penang International Airport via Sharjah, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,900
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Jeddah to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Jeddah to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–99
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- RM 40–50
- Business
- RM 45–65
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–24
- Express First
- RM 19–24
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
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