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How to get fromPenang to Cheratingby plane, taxi, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane PEN - KUA
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cheratingtaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    RM 379–766

  2. Car ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemamanbus bus
    11h 13m
    RM 73–172

  3. Car ferry, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cheratingtaxi taxi
    10h 48m
    RM 141–231

  4. Bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Penang Komtar
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemamanbus bus
    10h 54m
    RM 99–204

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Cheratingcar car
    6h 52m
    RM 97–142

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Machangbus bus Penang Komtar - Machang
    2. Take the bus from Machang to Kemamanbus bus Machang
    11h 59m
    RM 120–176

  7. Drive  582.5 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Cheratingcar car 582.5 km
    6h 38m
    RM 99–143

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Cherating via TBS Kuala Lumpur and Kemaman in around 10h 54m.

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