There are 8 ways to get from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or rideshare
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Fly Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
1hRM 100–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T1bus Penang Komtar
5h 27mRM 60–90Fly Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
2h 55mRM 155–309Car 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 Lumpur Airport (KUL)car
4h 33mRM 62–97Train to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
3h 3mRM 122–373Bus via Klia2
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T2bus
6h 29mRM 61–121Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from George Town to Kuala Lumpur-KUL394.7 km
4h 19mRM 270–350Drive 394.7 km
- Drive from George Town to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)car 394.7 km
4h 19mRM 66–95
Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to bus which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to fly which takes 1h and costs RM 100 - RM 220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at Klia T1. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Penang and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is 324 km. The road distance is 394.7 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs RM 60 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 1h to fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), including transfers and time at the airport.
Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Penang Komtar station.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to fly which takes 1h and costs RM 100 - RM 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 5h 27m.
The quickest flight from Penang International Airport Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Klia T1 station.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia?
Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) hourly. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T1 twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60–90 and the journey takes 5h 27m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–320
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–230
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–220
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–90
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60–120
- Website
- Billion Stars 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from George Town to Kuala Lumpur-KUL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 270–350
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL).
Firefly, Malindo Airways, Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia offer flights from Penang International Airport Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Airport.
Book your Penang to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
There are 849+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Penang and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.