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How to get fromSihanoukville to Penangby plane, bus, train, tram, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Sihanoukville to Penang by plane, bus, train, tram, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KOS - PEN
    4h 6m
    RM 828–2,029

  2. Van, bus, train, tram, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    39h 50m
    RM 193–409

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtarbus bus
    41h
    RM 462

  4. Fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KOS - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain train
    6h 3m
    RM 949–2,382

  5. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Bus Terminal to Siem Reap Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mochit to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    47h 16m
    RM 401–1,542

Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Sihanoukville, Cambodia and Penang, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Katmai Air, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sihanoukville Bus Terminal to Komtar via Phnom Penh, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Mochit Terminal in around 41h.

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