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

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Karak 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 Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan-Abdul-Aziz-Shah-Airport-SZB to Karaktaxi taxi
    2h 15m
    RM 302–423

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Karakcar car
    4h 46m
    RM 62–97

  3. Car ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Batang Kalitrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Batang Kali to Karaktaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    RM 180–257

  4. Bus, taxi via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Dutabus bus Penang Komtar
    2. Take the taxi from Hentian Duta to Karaktaxi taxi
    5h 46m
    RM 205–267

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from First World Genting Highlands to Karaktaxi taxi
    8h 7m
    RM 192–222

  6. Drive 382.4 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Karakcar car 382.4 km
    4h 32m
    RM 65–94

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
TicketRM 135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Penang to Karak. However, you can fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) then take the taxi to Karak. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Batang Kali, then take the taxi to Karak.

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