There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Setapak by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
2h 26mRM 138–234Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Putratrain Ets
5h 39mRM 28–127Bus
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Penang Komtar
5h 50mRM 39–70Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Setapakcar
4h 5mRM 57–87Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, subway, line 250 bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the subway from Asia Jaya to Masjid Jameksubway
- Take the bus from Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang to Kl678 Sri Pelangi Condominiumbus
2h 50mRM 130–256Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Butterworth
6h 31mRM 40–68Drive 352.7 km
- Drive from George Town to Setapakcar 352.7 km
3h 51mRM 58–83
Penang to Setapak by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Setapak is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 40 - RM 70 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Setapak is to fly and train which takes 2h 26m and costs RM 130 - RM 240.
The distance between Penang and Setapak is 392 km. The road distance is 352.7 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Setapak without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 5h 39m and costs RM 27 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Penang to Setapak, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Setapak is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Penang to Setapak.
There are 8746+ hotels available in Setapak.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Setapak, Malaysia?
Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpur every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 5h 8m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–170
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–310
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–170
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–310
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–170
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–170
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–220
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 25–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- suggest@rapidkl.com.my
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Subway from Asia Jaya to Masjid Jamek
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–5
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- suggest@rapidkl.com.my
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang to Kl678 Sri Pelangi Condominium
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–5
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 37–41
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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