There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Kuala Lipis by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Kuala Lumpur
best- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Penang Komtar
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Lipisbus
9h 8mRM 56–131Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Sungai Bulohtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Pekeliling to Kuala Lipisbus
9h 27mRM 27–91Car 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 Kuala Lipiscar
4h 59mRM 62–92Fly 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 Bus Terminal Pekeliling to Kuala Lipisbus
6h 36mRM 151–236Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus Cameron Highlands / ...
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata to Kuala Lipisbus
12h 5mRM 58–81Drive 368.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Kuala Lipiscar 368.6 km
4h 45mRM 63–90Fly 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 Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Lipisbus
6h 58mRM 120–309
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Kuala Lipis is to car ferry and train and bus which costs RM 26 - RM 95 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Kuala Lipis is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs RM 60 - RM 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Kuala Lipis. However, there are services departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at Kuala Lipis via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Penang and Kuala Lipis is 532 km. The road distance is 368.6 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Lipis without a car is to bus via Kuala Lumpur which takes 9h 8m and costs RM 55 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Penang to Kuala Lipis, including transfers.
Penang to Kuala Lipis bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Penang Komtar station.
Penang to Kuala Lipis bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Kuala Lipis is 369 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Penang to Kuala Lipis.
Book your Penang to Kuala Lipis bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Lipis, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Kuala Lipis via TBS Kuala Lumpur and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–450
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–450
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–210
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–210
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–390
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 58
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 37–40
- Gold
- RM 58
- Platinum
- RM 76–80
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 03-40439027
- [email protected]
- Website
- pahanglinsiong.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16–27
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from Bus Terminal Pekeliling to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Pekeliling to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16–27
- Schedules at
- pahanglinsiong.my
- Book at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- [email protected]
- Website
- CS Travel & Tours
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Schedules at
- CS Travel & Tours
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- Unititi Express
- 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
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