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How to get fromPenang to Setapakby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Setapak by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planePEN - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
    2h 28m
    RM 137–260
  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to PutratrainEts
    5h 39m
    RM 28–127
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to KL SentralbusPenang Komtar
    5h 41m
    RM 39–63
  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Setapakcar
    4h 3m
    RM 57–92
  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, subway, line 250 bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)planePEN - SZB
    2. Take the subway from Asia Jaya to Masjid Jameksubway
    3. Take the bus from Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang to Kl678 Sri Pelangi Condominiumbus
    2h 50m
    RM 138–301
  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
    6h 35m
    RM 40–63
  7. Drive 352.7 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Setapakcar352.7 km
    3h 49m
    RM 61–88

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar149Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to KL Sentral every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 37–41 and the journey takes 5h 1m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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