There are 6 ways to get from Skudai to Penang by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
2h 29mRM 174–436Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Sungai Nibongbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
10h 18mRM 86–136Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Kulai to Butterworthtrain Northbound
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 11mRM 113–117Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Skudai to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 16mRM 259–375Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus Kulai Bus Terminal
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
18h 35mRM 88–181Drive 665.7 km
- Drive from Skudai to George Towncar 665.7 km
7h 6mRM 263–380
Skudai to Penang by bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skudai to Penang is to train and car ferry which costs RM 113 - RM 117 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Skudai to Penang is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs RM 170 - RM 440.
No, there is no direct bus from Skudai to Penang. However, there are services departing from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Skudai and Penang is 568 km. The road distance is 665.7 km.
The best way to get from Skudai to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 10h 11m and costs RM 113 - RM 117.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Skudai to Penang, including transfers.
Skudai to Penang bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah station.
The best way to get from Skudai to Penang is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs RM 170 - RM 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 85 - RM 140 and takes 10h 18m.
Skudai to Penang bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skudai to Penang is 666 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Skudai to Penang.
What companies run services between Skudai, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Sungai Nibong 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–140 and the journey takes 9h 2m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kulai to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 63–68
- Gold
- RM 106
- Platinum
- RM 140–150
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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