There are 8 ways to get from Setapak to Penang by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, subway, or tram
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
3h 15mRM 137–322Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Putra to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
5h 45mRM 12–57Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 59mRM 32–79Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Setapak to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4hRM 58–83Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansarasubway
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
3h 47mRM 124–380Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
4h 57mRM 163–597Bus
- Take the bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mallbus
7h 17mRM 63–74Drive 352.1 km
- Drive from Setapak to George Towncar 352.1 km
3h 49mRM 58–84
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Setapak to Penang is to train and car ferry which costs RM 11 - RM 60 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Setapak to Penang is to train and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs RM 130 - RM 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Setapak to Penang. However, there are services departing from Kl688 Sri Pelangi Condominium and arriving at Jalan Magazine via Globe Silk Store, Kl2144 Tm Brickfields, Bandar Sunway and Persiaran Bayan Indah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Setapak and Penang is 391 km. The road distance is 352.1 km.
The best way to get from Setapak to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 45m and costs RM 11 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Setapak to Penang, including transfers.
Setapak to Penang bus services, operated by Aeroline, depart from Bandar Sunway station.
Setapak to Penang bus services, operated by Aeroline, arrive at Queensbay Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Setapak to Penang is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Setapak to Penang.
There are 503+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Setapak, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
Aeroline operates a bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–250
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–210
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–260
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–380
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–420
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–260
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–380
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–420
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–250
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–700
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Putra to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- suggest@rapidkl.com.my
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 03 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–70
- Book at
- suasanaedaran.com
- Phone
- +65 625 888 00
- enquiry@aeroline.com.my
- Website
- aeroline.com.my
Bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- aeroline.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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