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How to get fromPenang to Pengkalan Chepaby plane, car ferry, tram, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Penang to Pengkalan Chepa by plane, car ferry, tram, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - KBR
    1h
    RM 200–500

  2. Car ferry, tram, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train 46
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train 171
    5. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Pengkalan Chepacar car
    9h 47m
    RM 42–291

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Masbus bus
    9h 47m
    RM 49–119

  4. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Pengkalan Chepataxi taxi
    5h 4m
    RM 502–652

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Machangbus bus Penang Komtar - Machang
    2. Take the bus from Stesen Bas Machang to Stesen Bas Kota Bharubus bus D60 / ...
    10h 15m
    RM 77–94

  6. Bus via Pasir Puteh

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Putehbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasir Puteh Sentral to Stesen Bas Kota Bharubus bus D51
    11h 3m
    RM 111–197

  7. Drive  343.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Pengkalan Chepacar car 343.8 km
    4h 56m
    RM 136–196

  8. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Pengkalan Chepataxi taxi 343.8 km
    4h 56m
    RM 550–700

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
TicketRM 171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.6 km
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Pengkalan Chepa, Malaysia?

Firefly flies from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Taman Seri Pengkalan Chepa via Stesen Bas Machang and Stesen Bas Kota Bharu in around 10h 15m.

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