Kuala Lumpur to Penang Bus and Coach
Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Penang to Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Route Overview
Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 175 daily bus departures available, including 78 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kuala Lumpur at 00:15h, arriving at Penang at 05:17h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 04:59h the following day.
Departure station and country
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arrival station and country
Penang, Malaysia
Travel Distance
215 mi
Average Trip Duration
06h 27min
Total Departures
175
Popular Operators
Sanwa Tours, LA Holidays
Lowest Price
£7
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Kuala Lumpur to Penang:
00:15
Kuala Lumpur
5h 0min
DIRECT
05:15
Penang
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8.70 €
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01:30
Kuala Lumpur
4h 59min
DIRECT
06:29
Penang
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11.64 €
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06:45
Kuala Lumpur
4h 47min
DIRECT
11:32
Penang
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10.34 €
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09:00
Kuala Lumpur
5h 8min
DIRECT
14:08
Penang
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14.22 €
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09:20
Kuala Lumpur
4h 46min
DIRECT
14:06
Penang
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10.34 €
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Traveling by coach from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
The shortest travel distance between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is 215 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 20:45 has a travel time of 04:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:54h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Penang earlier, there
are over 50 overnight coaches from Kuala Lumpur to Penang.
The overnight coaches depart between 19:30 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:29 and 07:30
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Penang:
Bus companies operating the Kuala Lumpur to Penang route
There are 8 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Kuala Lumpur or Penang coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
 Kuala Lumpur
Click here to open location in google maps.Cheapest tickets
Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: £7 (One-Way) or £14 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Kuala Lumpur
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Kuala Lumpur, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Other popular destinations from Penang
If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Penang, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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