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

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.

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

The fastest way to get from Tangkak to Penang is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs RM 85 - RM 130.

How far is it from Tangkak to Penang?

The distance between Tangkak and Penang is 538 km. The road distance is 509.1 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Tangkak to Penang, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tangkak to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Tangkak to Penang is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Tangkak to Penang.

Where can I stay near Penang?

There are 2531+ hotels available in Penang.

Tangkak to Penang - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, car ferry, car, and bus

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
1. Take the taxi from Tangkak to Batang Melaka
2. Take the train from Batang Melaka to ButterworthEts
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
7h 58m
RM 169–325
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Tangkak to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
5h 39m
RM 88–126
Bus, train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tangkak to Bus Terminal Segamat
2. Take the train from Segamat to Bandar Tasek
3. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUL - PEN
7h 51m
RM 137–320
Drive 509.1 km
1. Drive from Tangkak to George Town509.1 km
5h 28m
RM 88–127
Bus, bus to Senai International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tangkak to Batu Pahat
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Batu Pahat to JB Larkin Terminal
3. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)JHB - PEN
8h 31m
RM 186–351
Bus, train, MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
1. Take the bus from Tangkak to Bus Terminal Segamat
2. Take the train from Segamat to Kajang
3. Take the train from Kajang to Kwasa Sentral
4. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SZB - PEN
8h 42m
RM 159–376

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

170Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

RM 85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 538.5 km
Duration: 7h 58m

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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