There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Pulau Kapas by car ferry, train, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train, bus, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry
10h 30mRM 234–287Car ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry
11h 51mRM 192–287Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane PEN - TGG
- Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry
7h 46mRM 648–994Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry
8h 26mRM 843–1,147
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Pulau Kapas is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs RM 190 - RM 290 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Pulau Kapas is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 46m and costs RM 650 - RM 1000.
The distance between Penang and Pulau Kapas is 546 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Pulau Kapas without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 30m and costs RM 230 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Penang to Pulau Kapas, including transfers.
There are 1038+ hotels available in Pulau Kapas.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Pulau Kapas, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Penang to Pulau Kapas. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the bus to Kuala Terengganu, take the taxi to Jeti Marang, then take the ferry to Kapas Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, take the shuttle to Kuala Terengganu, take the taxi to Jeti Marang, then take the ferry to Kapas Island.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–440
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–440
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 23
- Platinum
- RM 27–29
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 150
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 380
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 380
- 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
- Website
- Mak Cik Gemuk Ferry
Ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40
- Schedules at
- Mak Cik Gemuk Ferry
Ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40
- Schedules at
- Mak Cik Gemuk Ferry
Ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40
- Schedules at
- Mak Cik Gemuk Ferry
Ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40
- Schedules at
- Mak Cik Gemuk Ferry
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