There are 7 ways to get from Bukit Bintang to Penang by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
best- Take the train from Bukit Bintang to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
3h 6mRM 133–223Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
5h 40mRM 12–68Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 43mRM 31–93Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bukit Bintang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 2mRM 60–86Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
4h 2mRM 106–300Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus Kl
7h 15mRM 98–149Drive 353.8 km
- Drive from Bukit Bintang to George Towncar 353.8 km
3h 52mRM 60–87
Bukit Bintang to Penang by subway, train, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Bintang to Penang is to train and car ferry which costs RM 12 - RM 70 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Bintang to Penang is to MRT and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs RM 130 - RM 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Bintang to Penang. However, there are services departing from Kl120 Hotel Swiss Garden and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Bukit Bintang and Penang is 310 km. The road distance is 353.8 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Bintang to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 40m and costs RM 12 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bukit Bintang to Penang, including transfers.
Bukit Bintang to Penang bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Bukit Bintang to Penang bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Bintang to Penang is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Bukit Bintang to Penang.
There are 2390+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
KKKL Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–90 and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–390
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Bukit Bintang to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- 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
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
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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