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How to get fromPenang to Payar Islandby plane, unknown, car ferry, train, bus, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Payar Island by plane, unknown, car ferry, train, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    2. Walk from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    1h 30m

  2. Car ferry, train, travel

    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 Alor Setartrain train
    3. Walk from Alor Setar to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    2h 52m

  3. Car ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Alor Setarbus bus
    3. Walk from Alor Setar to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    3h 34m

  4. Car ferry, tram, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram tram
    3. Walk from Kuala Kedah to Payar Islandunknown unknown
    4h 34m

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Payar Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Penang to Payar Island. However, you can fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) then travel to Payar Island. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Payar Island via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, and Alor Setar in around 2h 52m.

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