There are 4 ways to get from Hong Kong to Penang by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKG - PEN
5h 57mRM 378–775Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZX - PEN
6h 46mRM 614–1,178Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane CAN - PEN
8h 26mRM 552–908Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MFM - PEN
8h 26mRM 591–814
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Penang is to fly which costs RM 370 - RM 800 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Penang is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs RM 370 - RM 800.
The distance between Hong Kong and Penang is 2427 km.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Hong Kong to Penang, including transfers.
There are 2426+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Penang, Malaysia?
HK Express, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Macau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,500
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 80–90
- Business Class Seat
- RM 110–160
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 91–115
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- RM 91
- Weekends/Holidays
- RM 99
- Night Sailing
- RM 115
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