What is the cheapest way to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang is to taxi and train and fly which costs RM 270 - RM 600 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang is to taxi and train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs RM 270 - RM 600.

How far is it from Bukit Lawang to Penang?

The distance between Bukit Lawang and Penang is 367 km.

How do I travel from Bukit Lawang to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang without a car is to taxi and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 37h 23m and costs RM 500 - RM 800.

How long does it take to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang, including transfers.

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Bukit Lawang to Penang - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Bukit Lawang to Penang by taxi, train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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Taxi, train, fly
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1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi
2. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
3. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KNO - PEN
6h 23m
RM 279–578
Taxi, ferry, bus, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Belawantaxi
2. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
4. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
5. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
37h 23m
RM 520–801
Taxi, ferry, bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Belawantaxi
2. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
4. Take the bus from Concorde Shopping Centre to Sungai Siputbus
5. Take the train from Sungai Siput to Butterworthtrain
6. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
38h 50m
RM 469–892

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

49Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

RM 143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 366.9 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Penang, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Bukit Lawang to Penang. However, you can take the taxi to Medan, take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Belawan, take the ferry to Tanjung Balai Karimun, take the ferry to Singapore Harbour Front, walk to Harbourfront Stn Exit A, take the line 100 bus to Opp Golden Mile Cplx, take the bus to Butterworth Bus Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.

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