There are 6 ways to get from Tangkak to Penang by taxi, train, car ferry, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Tangkak to Batang Melaka
- Take the train from Batang Melaka to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
7h 58mRM 169–325Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Tangkak to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
5h 39mRM 88–126Bus, train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tangkak to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to Bandar Tasek
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUL - PEN
7h 51mRM 137–320Drive 509.1 km
- Drive from Tangkak to George Town509.1 km
5h 28mRM 88–127Bus, bus to Senai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tangkak to Batu Pahat
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Batu Pahat to JB Larkin Terminal
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)JHB - PEN
8h 31mRM 186–351Bus, train, MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the bus from Tangkak to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to Kajang
- Take the train from Kajang to Kwasa Sentral
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SZB - PEN
8h 42mRM 159–376
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangkak to Penang is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 85 - RM 130 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tangkak to Penang is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs RM 85 - RM 130.
The distance between Tangkak and Penang is 538 km. The road distance is 509.1 km.
The best way to get from Tangkak to Penang without a car is to taxi and train and car ferry which takes 7h 58m and costs RM 160 - RM 330.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Tangkak to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangkak to Penang is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Tangkak to Penang.
There are 2531+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Tangkak, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tangkak to Penang. However, you can take the taxi to Batang Melaka, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tangkak to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 5h 39m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–200
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–310
- 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 Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–360
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
- 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 Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–360
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–220
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–310
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Batang Melaka to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 29–40
- Shuttle
- RM 55–160
- Express First
- RM 70–95
Train from Segamat to Bandar Tasek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–27
- Shuttle
- RM 21–60
- Express First
- RM 30–45
Train from Segamat to Kajang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 19–55
- Express First
- RM 30–40
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +60 3 2081 3000
- feedback@mymrt.com.my
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Kajang to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Schedules at
- mymrt.com.my
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Tangkak to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–11
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Tangkak to Batu Pahat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Batu Pahat to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–17
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- ssinternational.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bas Batu Pahat to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- RM 130–170
Persatuan Tuan-Tuan Punya Kereta Sewa Daerah Muar
- Phone
- +60 6-951 5341
Pakatan Pemandu-pemandu Teksi dan Kereta Sewa Daerah Muar
- Phone
- +60 6-9529980
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +60 11-5756 6119
- Website
- grab.com
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