There are 6 ways to get from Penang to First World Genting Highlands by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlandsbus
5h 24mRM 62Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
5h 33mRM 85–163Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to First World Genting Highlandscar
4h 21mRM 122–192Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
4h 22mRM 164–544Drive 340.6 km
- Drive from George Town to First World Genting Highlandscar 340.6 km
4h 7mRM 133–192Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
4h 55mRM 130–590
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to First World Genting Highlands is to bus which costs RM 62 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to First World Genting Highlands is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs RM 130 - RM 200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at First World Genting Highlands. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Penang and First World Genting Highlands is 384 km. The road distance is 340.6 km.
The best way to get from Penang to First World Genting Highlands without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs RM 62.
The bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlands takes 5h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.
Penang to First World Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Shanhua Travel & Tours, depart from Penang Komtar station.
Penang to First World Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Shanhua Travel & Tours, arrive at First World Genting Highlands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to First World Genting Highlands is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Penang to First World Genting Highlands.
Book your Penang to First World Genting Highlands bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and First World Genting Highlands, Malaysia?
Shanhua Travel & Tours operates a bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlands once daily. Tickets cost RM 62 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 49
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 31–34
- Gold
- RM 49
- Platinum
- RM 63–67
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 62
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (603) 6251 8398
- Website
- rwgenting.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
- 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 1–2
- 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 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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