What is the cheapest way to get from Penang to Batu Kurau?

The cheapest way to get from Penang to Batu Kurau is to drive which costs RM 16 - RM 25 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penang to Batu Kurau?

The fastest way to get from Penang to Batu Kurau is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs RM 16 - RM 25.

How far is it from Penang to Batu Kurau?

The distance between Penang and Batu Kurau is 101 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.

How do I travel from Penang to Batu Kurau without a car?

The best way to get from Penang to Batu Kurau without a car is to car ferry and train and taxi which takes 2h 37m and costs RM 28 - RM 60.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Batu Kurau?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Penang to Batu Kurau, including transfers.

Can I drive from Penang to Batu Kurau?

Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Batu Kurau is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Penang to Batu Kurau.

Where can I stay near Batu Kurau?

There are 276+ hotels available in Batu Kurau.

Penang to Batu Kurau - 7 ways to travel via train, car ferry, taxi, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Batu Kurau by car ferry, train, taxi, bus, 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.

Car ferry, train, taxi
best
1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kamuntingtrain
3. Take the taxi from Kamunting to Batu Kurautaxi
2h 37m
RM 29–59
Drive 98.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from George Town to Batu Kuraucar 98.7 km
1h 15m
RM 17–25
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kamuntingbus
2h 39m
RM 43–57
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Batu Kurautaxi
1h 29m
RM 172–212
Car ferry, tram, taxi
1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Kamuntingtram
3. Take the taxi from Kamunting to Batu Kurautaxi
2h 41m
RM 29–52
Car ferry, bus via Parit Buntar
1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus
3. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Kamuntingbus
4h 2m
RM 34–51
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from George Town to Batu Kurautaxi 98.7 km
1h 15m
RM 190–230

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Map of how to get from Penang to Batu Kurau.

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Distance: 100.9 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Batu Kurau, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Penang to Batu Kurau. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Kamunting, then take the taxi to Batu Kurau. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Batu Kurau via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, and Kamunting in around 2h 39m.

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