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

The cheapest way to get from Penang to Setapak is to bus which costs RM 27 - RM 65 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penang to Setapak is to fly and train which takes 2h 28m and costs RM 130 - RM 250.

Is there a direct bus between Penang and Setapak?

No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Setapak. However, there are services departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at Kl678 Sri Pelangi Condominium via KL Sentral and Skpk Lelaki Jln Batu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Penang to Setapak?

The distance between Penang and Setapak is 392 km. The road distance is 352.7 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Penang to Setapak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penang to Setapak bus from?

Penang to Setapak bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Penang Komtar station.

Where does the Penang to Setapak bus arrive?

Penang to Setapak bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at KL Sentral station.

Can I drive from Penang to Setapak?

Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Setapak is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Penang to Setapak.

Where can I stay near Setapak?

There are 8927+ hotels available in Setapak.

Penang to Setapak - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, bus, and car

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
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
2h 28m
RM 139–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to KL Sentralbus Penang Komtar
5h 41m
RM 27–63
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Putratrain Ets
5h 39m
RM 28–127
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 5m
RM 57–87
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, subway, line 250 bus
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - 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 138–264
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 40–68
Drive 352.7 km
1. Drive from George Town to Setapakcar 352.7 km
3h 51m
RM 60–86

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

150Weekly Planes

1h 4mAverage Duration

RM 78Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penang to Setapak.

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Distance: 392.3 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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 26–50 and the journey takes 5h 1m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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