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How to get fromPenang to Merang Jettyby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Merang Jetty by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane PEN - TGG
    4h 50m
    RM 428–761

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jettybus bus Penang Komtar - Merang Jetty
    8h 19m
    RM 57

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Merang Jettycar car
    5h 55m
    RM 67–97

  4. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    5h 5m
    RM 608–910

  5. Drive  399.9 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Merang Jettycar car 399.9 km
    5h 47m
    RM 68–98

Penang to Merang Jetty by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Merang Jetty, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Alibaba Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jetty twice daily. Tickets cost RM 57 and the journey takes 8h 19m.

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