There are 7 ways to get from Merang Jetty to Penang by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)TGG - PEN
4h 50mRM 280–580Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
12h 16mRM 41–62Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsar
- Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
8h 49mRM 156–201Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Merang Jetty to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
5h 54mRM 68–98Shuttle, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KBR - PEN
5h 15mRM 530–780Shuttle, bus, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
9h 57mRM 392–402Drive 401.2 km
- Drive from Merang Jetty to George Town401.2 km
5h 46mRM 69–100
Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merang Jetty to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 40 - RM 65 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Merang Jetty to Penang is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs RM 280 - RM 600.
The distance between Merang Jetty and Penang is 345 km. The road distance is 401.2 km.
The best way to get from Merang Jetty to Penang without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 8h 49m and costs RM 150 - RM 210.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Merang Jetty to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merang Jetty to Penang is 401 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Merang Jetty to Penang.
There are 2530+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Merang Jetty, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–650
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–410
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–650
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–410
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–360
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–360
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 12–35
- Express First
- RM 23–30
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 53–58
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 350
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 350
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–50
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- 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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