What is the cheapest way to get from Penang to Tumpat?

The cheapest way to get from Penang to Tumpat is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penang to Tumpat?

The fastest way to get from Penang to Tumpat is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs RM 290 - RM 650.

Is there a direct bus between Penang and Tumpat?

No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Tumpat. However, there are services departing from Terminal Komtar and arriving at Pasir Mas via Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

How far is it from Penang to Tumpat?

The distance between Penang and Tumpat is 271 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.

How do I travel from Penang to Tumpat without a car?

The best way to get from Penang to Tumpat without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs RM 35 - RM 110.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Tumpat?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Penang to Tumpat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penang to Tumpat bus from?

Penang to Tumpat bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Sungai Nibong station.

Bus or fly from Penang to Tumpat?

The best way to get from Penang to Tumpat is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs RM 290 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 65 - RM 120 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Penang to Tumpat bus arrive?

Penang to Tumpat bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Pasir Mas station.

Can I drive from Penang to Tumpat?

Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Tumpat is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Penang to Tumpat.

How do I get a bus ticket from Penang to Tumpat?

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Where can I stay near Tumpat?

There are 835+ hotels available in Tumpat.

Penang to Tumpat - 6 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Tumpat by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
1h 26m
RM 295–647
Car ferry, bus via Sungai Petani
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Pasir Masbus Sungai Petani
10h 12m
RM 37–102
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Masbus
9h 3m
RM 38–107
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Tumpattaxi
4h 56m
RM 602–752
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Masbus
9h 54m
RM 69–114
Drive 331.1 km
1. Drive from George Town to Tumpatcar 331.1 km
4h 49m
RM 57–81

Penang to Tumpat by car ferry, bus, and train

21Weekly Services

9h 3mAverage Duration

RM 38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.6 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Tumpat, Malaysia?

Firefly flies from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) once daily. Alternatively, Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Mas twice daily. Tickets cost RM 65–95 and the journey takes 6h 37m.

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