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How to get fromPenang Airport (PEN) to Jitraby plane, bus, tram, rideshare, car, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Jitra by plane, bus, tram, rideshare, car, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane PEN - AOR
    3h 11m
    RM 230–832

  2. Drive 133.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Jitracar car 133.8 km
    1h 32m
    RM 23–33

  3. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram tram Padang Besar Line
    3h 53m
    RM 53–87

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus bus
    4h 28m
    RM 29–49

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Penang-PEN to Jitrarideshare rideshare 133.8 km
    1h 32m

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penang Airport (PEN) to Jitrataxi taxi 133.8 km
    1h 32m
    RM 290–360

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Penang Airport to Weld Quaybus bus 401
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus bus
    4h 33m
    RM 24–42

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 112.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Alor Setar (AOR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitra 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 19–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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