What is the cheapest way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur is to bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) which costs RM 40 - RM 110 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

The fastest way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs RM 60 - RM 90.

Is there a direct bus between Balik Pulau and Kuala Lumpur?

No, there is no direct bus from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balik Pulau and arriving at Hentian Duta via Penang Komtar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Balik Pulau and Kuala Lumpur is 399 km. The road distance is 362.6 km.

How do I travel from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur without a car?

The best way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 5h 13m and costs RM 55 - RM 110.

How long does it take to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur bus from?

Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Terminal Balik Pulau station.

Bus or fly from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

The best way to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs RM 70 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 150 - RM 250 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur bus arrive?

Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Lebuh Lintang station.

Can I drive from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur.

Where can I stay near Kuala Lumpur?

There are 8253+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.

Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpur by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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Car ferry, train
best
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 13m
RM 59–109
Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Kl
7h 3m
RM 44–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balik Pulau to Lebuh Lintangbus 401E
2. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Dutabus Penang Komtar
6h 59m
RM 74–115
Drive 362.6 km
1. Drive from Balik Pulau to Kuala Lumpurcar 362.6 km
4h 1m
RM 62–89
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
4h 9m
RM 153–248
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
4h 44m
RM 114–291

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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Distance: 398.6 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Balik Pulau, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Balik Pulau to Hentian Duta via Lebuh Lintang and Penang Komtar in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, Firefly and Malindo Airways fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) every 3 hours.

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