Kuala Lumpur to Penang Bus
Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Penang to Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Route Summary
Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 80 daily bus departures available, including 28 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kuala Lumpur bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Penang bus station at 09:11h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 08:35h the following day.
Departure station and country
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arrival station and country
Penang, Malaysia
Travel Distance
215 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 28min
Total Departures
80
Popular Operators
Maraliner, LA Holidays
Lowest Price
$7
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
Table Of Contents
Getting from Kuala Lumpur and Penang by bus
The shortest travel distance between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is 215 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 08:30 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:56h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Penang earlier, there
are 28 night buses from Kuala Lumpur to Penang.
The overnight buses depart between and 23:59 and arrive between 00:02 and 08:35
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Kuala Lumpur to Penang route
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Kuala Lumpur or Penang bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $7 (One-Way) or $14 (Return).
If you've traveled from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, and you want to share your experience, leave a review for the route and let us know what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.
These reviews were originally written under our old names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry — it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
Other popular destinations from Kuala Lumpur
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Kuala Lumpur, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Penang
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Penang, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur and Penang?
What is the average travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Penang?
What is the ticket price for the journey from Kuala Lumpur to Penang?
How many daily departures are there from Kuala Lumpur to Penang?
Are all the buses direct on the route from Kuala Lumpur to Penang?
What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Kuala Lumpur to Penang?
To have all the information in the palm of your hand download our mobile app for free!
