There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Sepetang to Penang by train, car ferry, taxi, tram, 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.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 55mRM 24–61Drive 98.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuala Sepetang to George Towncar 98.4 km
1h 18mRM 17–24Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Kuala Sepetang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 29mRM 173–204Taxi, tram, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Kuala Sepetang to Kamuntingtaxi
- Take the tram from Kamunting to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 6mRM 24–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuala Sepetang to George Towntaxi 98.4 km
1h 18mRM 190–230
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Sepetang to Penang is to drive which costs RM 16 - RM 24 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Sepetang to Penang is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs RM 16 - RM 24.
The distance between Kuala Sepetang and Penang is 114 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Sepetang to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 1h 55m and costs RM 24 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Kuala Sepetang to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Sepetang to Penang is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kuala Sepetang to Penang.
There are 2423+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Kuala Sepetang, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kuala Sepetang to Penang. However, you can take the taxi to Taiping, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Tram from Kamunting to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- RM 20–230
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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