There are 5 ways to get from Gambang to Penang by plane, bus, car ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUA - PEN
3h 22mRM 374–702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibongbus
11h 35mRM 61–81Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kuantan to Butterworthbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 55mRM 62–150Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gambang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 14mRM 87–125Drive 520.5 km
- Drive from Gambang to George Towncar 520.5 km
6h 3mRM 88–126
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gambang to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 60 - RM 150 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gambang to Penang is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs RM 370 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gambang to Penang. However, there are services departing from Bhp Gambang and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via UMP Gambang, Terminal Sentral Kuantan and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Gambang and Penang is 386 km. The road distance is 520.5 km.
The best way to get from Gambang to Penang without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 55m and costs RM 60 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Gambang to Penang, including transfers.
Gambang to Penang bus services, operated by Etika Express, depart from Terminal Sentral Kuantan station.
The best way to get from Gambang to Penang is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs RM 370 - RM 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 85 and takes 11h 35m.
Gambang to Penang bus services, operated by Etika Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gambang to Penang is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Gambang to Penang.
What companies run services between Gambang, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and Firefly fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Etika Express operates a bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibong once daily. Tickets cost RM 55–70 and the journey takes 8h 17m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–650
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–650
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–650
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–650
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,000
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–140
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-9287 7799
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–130
- Website
- Maraliner
- 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
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