There are 8 ways to get from Penang to Huế by plane, bus, car ferry, tram, train, 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.
Fly to Da Nang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane PEN - DAD
- Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
7h 18m$117–215Car ferry, tram, train, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Huếbus
2d 8h$45–112Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Nakhon Phanombus 876
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Huebus
47h 25m$99–171Car 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 Huếcar
30h 47m$250–370Fly to Phu Bai International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)plane PEN - HUI
4h 43m$92–342Bus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanombus
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Huebus
2d 12h$73–452Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Jelibus
- Drive from Jeli to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Huebus
2d 13h$74–201Drive 2,169.8 km
- Drive from George Town to Huếcar 2,169.8 km
30h 39m$252–364
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Huế is to car ferry and tram and train and bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Huế is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $90 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Huế. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Hue via Hat Yai, Phitsanulok, Nakhonphanom and Thakhek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 25m.
The distance between Penang and Huế is 1571 km. The road distance is 2169.8 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Huế without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 47h 25m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Penang to Huế, including transfers.
Penang to Huế bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Huế is to Mini Van and bus which takes 47h 25m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $350 and takes 4h 43m.
Penang to Huế bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Huế is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 3:18 PM in Penang and 2:18 PM in Huế.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Huế, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hue via Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, Phitsanulok, Nakhon Phanom, Nakhonphanom, and Thakhek in around 47h 25m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Vietjet Air, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–7
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $2–5
- Phone
- 0236 3711 468
- [email protected]
- Website
- danangbus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- danangbus.vn
- 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
- $1
- 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
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Huế is 2170 km. It takes approximately 30h 39m to drive from Penang to Huế.
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