There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Kuala Krai by plane, train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
- Take the train from Tumpat to Kuala Kraitrain
4h 2mRM 304–678Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Masbus
- Take the train from Pasir Mas to Kuala Kraitrain Sh
9h 40mRM 39–122Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kraitaxi
4h 50mRM 552–752Drive 329.9 km
- Drive from George Town to Kuala Kraicar 329.9 km
4h 42mRM 56–81
Penang to Kuala Krai by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Kuala Krai is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Kuala Krai is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs RM 300 - RM 700.
The distance between Penang and Kuala Krai is 366 km. The road distance is 329.9 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Krai without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 9h 40m and costs RM 35 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Penang to Kuala Krai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Kuala Krai is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Penang to Kuala Krai.
There are 26+ hotels available in Kuala Krai.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Krai, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Penang to Kuala Krai. However, you can fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), take the taxi to Tumpat, then take the train to Kuala Krai. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Kuala Krai via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Pasir Mas, and Pasir Mas in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tumpat to Kuala Krai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Train from Pasir Mas to Kuala Krai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–100
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.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 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 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- RM 550–750
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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