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How to get fromKlia to George Town Penangby train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, subway, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Klia to George Town Penang by train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, subway, or tram

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 1m
    RM 14–139

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 4m
    RM 33–164

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Klia to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 51m
    RM 67–96

  4. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    4h 26m
    RM 106–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Klia
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    8h 13m
    RM 109–164

  6. Drive  395.4 km

    1. Drive from Klia to George Town Penangcar car 395.4 km
    4h 19m
    RM 67–97

  7. Train, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    4h 58m
    RM 136–288

  8. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 22m
    RM 128–385

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar165Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and George Town Penang, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Klia T1 to Komtar via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Sungai Nibong in around 8h 13m.

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