There are 10 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, tram, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, bus
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from STESEN BAS KUALA PERLIS cp to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus
4h 45mRM 165–725Bus, car ferry, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Penang Airport to Weld Quaybus 401
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram
4h 53mRM 10–49Line 102 bus, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Penang Airport to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus 102 / ...
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram
- Take the bus from Sma Almaad to Tmn Senabus R14 / ...
4h 53mRM 15–56Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangarbus
5h 25mRM 26–59Fly to Alor Setar
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PEN - AOR
4h 57mRM 223–848Fly to Hat Yai, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane PEN - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
7h 55mRM 402–1,150Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Penang Airport to Weld Quaybus 401
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain
5h 2mRM 42–77Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Penang-PEN to Kangar161.3 km
2h 1mDrive 161.3 km
- Drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangarcar 161.3 km
2h 1mRM 27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangartaxi 161.3 km
2h 1mRM 300–370
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar is to drive which costs RM 27 - RM 40 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 27 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Penang Airport and arriving at Kangar via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal and Butterworth Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Penang Airport (PEN) and Kangar is 214 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar without a car is to bus and car ferry and tram which takes 4h 53m and costs RM 10 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar, including transfers.
Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs RM 25 - RM 60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 220 - RM 850 and takes 4h 57m.
Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Kangar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kangar.
What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?
Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 22–45 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Sri Maju also services this route once daily. Alternatively, AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Alor Setar (AOR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Langkawi International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–950
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–950
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Ismail Petra, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–950
Flights from Penang International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Ismail Petra, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
Tram from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60 3-2385 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from STESEN BAS KUALA PERLIS cp to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–40
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from Sma Almaad to Tmn Sena
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–16
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from STESEN BAS KUALA PERLIS cp to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–6
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from STESEN BAS KUALA PERLIS cp to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–9
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from STESEN BAS KUALA PERLIS cp to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Penang Airport to Weld Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Penang Airport to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Penang Airport to Weld Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–12
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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