There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perai by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain Ets
3h 33mRM 9–50Bus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
4h 48mRM 50–700Drive 340.5 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Peraicar 340.5 km
3h 38mRM 58–84Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacificbus
4h 56mRM 156–259Bus via Parit Buntar
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Parit Buntarbus
5h 29mRM 78–107Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
- Take the bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacificbus
5h 33mRM 120–294Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
5h 20mRM 209–667
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perai is to train which costs RM 9 - RM 50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perai is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 9 - RM 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from KL Sentral and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Perai is 358 km. The road distance is 340.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perai without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 9 - RM 50.
The train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kuala Lumpur to Perai bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from KL Sentral station.
Kuala Lumpur to Perai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perai is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 9 - RM 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 50 - RM 700 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Perai, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth twice daily. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 28–90 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–240
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–230
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–75
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–90
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 3 3344 8828
- [email protected]
- Website
- aerobus.com.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 693
- Website
- https://aerobus.com.my/
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacific
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacific
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–110
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Perai bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at Butterworth station.
Kuala Lumpur to Perai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Perai is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Perai.
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