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How to get fromJakarta to Penangby plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Jakarta to Penang by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane CGK - PEN
    4h 58m
    RM 352–707

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 9h
    RM 316–525

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2d 10h
    RM 325–526

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRM 288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,484.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Penang, Malaysia?

Indonesia AirAsia, AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) hourly.

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