There are 4 ways to get from Australia to Penang by plane, train, or tram
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Fly Perth Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane PER - PEN
10h 3mRM 412–1,615Fly Adelaide Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane ADL - PEN
12h 3mRM 963–3,013Fly Perth Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PER - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain
13h 22mRM 865–2,443Fly Perth Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Ipoh (IPH)plane PER - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
13h 15mRM 1,016–3,042
Perth Airport (PER) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Penang is to fly which costs RM 410 - RM 1700 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Penang is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs RM 410 - RM 1700.
The distance between Australia and Penang is 4476 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Australia to Penang, including transfers.
There are 2427+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Australia and Penang, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–8,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19–26
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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