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 T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUL - PEN
3h 16mRM 139–249Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Putra to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
6h 10mRM 27–117Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
6h 53mRM 40–62Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Setapak to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
3h 58mRM 60–86Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansara
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SZB - PEN
3h 34mRM 135–296Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
5h 2mRM 172–409Bus
- Take the bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall
7h 17mRM 63–73Drive 352.1 km
- Drive from Setapak to George Town352.1 km
3h 47mRM 60–87
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Setapak to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 40 - RM 65 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Setapak to Penang is to train and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs RM 130 - RM 250.
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 6h 10m and costs RM 27 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 3h 16m 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 47m to drive from Setapak to Penang.
There are 2569+ 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
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–190
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–190
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–320
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–200
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–270
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
- 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 47–52
- 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 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–110
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–110
- Express First
- RM 55–70
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 20–26
- 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 3–10
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- 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 Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–41
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- 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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