Kedah to Penang

Kedah to Penang

Kedah
Penang
Tue, May 21
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Transportation from Kedah to Penang

Facts about the transport from Kedah to Penang

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure10:40 AM
Latest Departure4:30 PM
Departures per day2
Distance81 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Sri Maju Group

How to get from Kedah to Penang

Travelling between Kedah and Penang is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 29.45 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 24.92.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Kedah and Penang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kedah and Penang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 40m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 37m to reach Penang.

How much does it cost to get from Kedah to Penang?

Travelling between Kedah and Penang can be as cheap as USD 24.92 if you opt for a AirAsia flight and as expensive as USD 29.45 if you buy a AirAsia flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kedah and Penang ?

  • 2 from Kedah to Penang starting from 10:40 Langkawi Airport until 15:05 Langkawi Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kedah to Penang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Kedah to Penang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 24.98.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Kedah and Penang

AirAsia

Bus

Travelling from Kedah to Penang overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kedah and Penang

Sri Maju Group

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kedah to Penang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 97% decided to fly
  • 3% took a train