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There are 10 ways to get from Nilai to Penang by plane, bus, train, car ferry, taxi, tram, or car

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  1. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    2h 32m
    RM 99–216

  2. Tram, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Nilai to Kl Sentraltram tram
    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 44m
    RM 11–84

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 28m
    RM 15–160

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nilai 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 46m
    RM 42–110

  5. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Nilai to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 36m
    RM 375–444

  6. Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    4h 15m
    RM 138–318

  7. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    4h 9m
    RM 155–619

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Klia T2 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    8h 56m
    RM 119–180

  9. Drive  397.2 km

    1. Drive from Nilai to George Towncar car 397.2 km
    4h 26m
    RM 153–221

  10. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nilai to George Towntaxi taxi 397.2 km
    4h 26m
    RM 380–460

Nilai to Penang by bus, train, and car ferry

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Nilai, Malaysia and 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 Nilai Sentral to Lebuh Carnavon via Klia2, Klia T2, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 8h 56m.

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