What is the cheapest way to get from Kuantan to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Kuantan to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 55 - RM 130 and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuantan to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Kuantan to Penang is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs RM 280 - RM 700.

Is there a direct bus between Kuantan and Penang?

No, there is no direct bus from Kuantan to Penang. However, there are services departing from (M) Hentian Bandar and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Sentral Kuantan and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

How far is it from Kuantan to Penang?

The distance between Kuantan and Penang is 383 km. The road distance is 549.2 km.

How do I travel from Kuantan to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Kuantan to Penang without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 13m and costs RM 55 - RM 130.

How long does it take to get from Kuantan to Penang?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kuantan to Penang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kuantan to Penang bus from?

Kuantan to Penang bus services, operated by Etika Express, depart from Terminal Sentral Kuantan station.

Bus or fly from Kuantan to Penang?

The best way to get from Kuantan to Penang is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs RM 280 - RM 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 80 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Kuantan to Penang bus arrive?

Kuantan to Penang bus services, operated by Etika Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.

Can I drive from Kuantan to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuantan to Penang is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Kuantan to Penang.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kuantan to Penang?

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Where can I stay near Penang?

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Kuantan to Penang - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuantan to Penang by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUA - PEN
3h 34m
RM 288–695
Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 34m
RM 50–141
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Butterworthbus
2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 13m
RM 58–126
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kuantan to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 31m
RM 92–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibongbus
10h 53m
RM 58–77
Bus, car ferry via Ipoh
1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Meru Rayabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworthbus
3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 43m
RM 58–131
Drive 549.2 km
1. Drive from Kuantan to George Towncar 549.2 km
6h 20m
RM 93–135

Kuantan to Penang by bus and car ferry

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10h 13mAverage Duration

RM 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 383.5 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Kuantan, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and Firefly fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily. Alternatively, Etika Express operates a bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibong once daily. Tickets cost RM 55–70 and the journey takes 8h 17m.

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