The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Buses per day
121
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Penang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Penang will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 121 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Penang on Thu, Apr 30, 121 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest buses will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SRI MAJU GROUP11:45 AM5h02Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)4:47 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€101One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS9:20 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta2:06 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS6:15 AM4h59Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)11:14 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS8:00 AM5h02Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)1:02 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
ALYA XPRESS10:30 AM5h02Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)3:32 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS9:20 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta2:06 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS7:15 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta12:01 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
KPB EKSPRESS9:30 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta2:16 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS7:15 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta12:01 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong€121One-way0 transfers
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS8:15 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta1:01 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Penang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €13.
Distance: 286 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Penang buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 6:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 11:14 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 6:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 11:17 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 6:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 11:32 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 11:29 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 6:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 11:29 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 11:32 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h04 | 11:49 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h13 | 11:58 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 6:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral | 4h48 | 11:33 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 6:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral | 4h47 | 11:32 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 7:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 12:17 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 12:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 7:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 12:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 7:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 12:01 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 12:01 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 7:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 12:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
LUCKY EXPRESS | 7:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 12:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 7:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 12:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC EXPRESS | 7:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 12:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 7:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral | 4h48 | 12:33 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 1:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 12:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 12:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 1:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 1:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC EXPRESS | 8:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 1:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
LUCKY EXPRESS | 8:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 1:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 8:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 1:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 1:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral | 4h48 | 1:18 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 1:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 1:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 1:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 1:31 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 5h08 | 2:08 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA HOLIDAY | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS | 9:20 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 2:06 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 2:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 2:16 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
POH HAI TRAVEL | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 2:16 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA HOLIDAY | 9:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 2:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
AEROCITY | 9:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h15 | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 2:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 2:46 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUASANA HOLIDAY | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 2:46 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 2:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 3:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 3:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 3:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
POH HAI TRAVEL | 10:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 5h08 | 3:23 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h13 | 3:28 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h04 | 3:19 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 3:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 3:16 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTER TOP EXPRESS | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 3:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 3:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 3:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 3:31 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTER TOP EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 3:46 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 3:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC EXPRESS | 11:15 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:17 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 11:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 4:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 4:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 11:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 11:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:47 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h04 | 4:49 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h13 | 4:58 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC EXPRESS | 11:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 4:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 11:45 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 4:47 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 12:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 5:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 12:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 5:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 5:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 5:01 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 5:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 5:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 5:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 5:16 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 5:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 5:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 5:16 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 12:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 5:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h04 | 5:49 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h13 | 5:58 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 5:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 6:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 6:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 6:01 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 6:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 6:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 6:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALYA XPRESS | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 6:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 6:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 6:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h13 | 6:58 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square | 5h04 | 6:49 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 7:02 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 6:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 7:01 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h46 | 7:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h59 | 7:29 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h02 | 7:32 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Penang run on average 290 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 290 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 286 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 286 km |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 290 |
Direct buses 290 |
Fastest bus 4h 46m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Bus providers: Billion Stars, ALYA XPRESS, KKKL Sdn Bhd, SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS, V KEJORA, Infobus, Maraliner, KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Super Nice from Kuala Lumpur to PenangYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Penang with Billion Stars, ALYA XPRESS, KKKL Sdn Bhd, SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS, V KEJORA, Infobus, Maraliner, KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Super Nice for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Penang by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KONSORTIUM
- Some of their buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- ELTABINA EXPRESS
- Cancellation is not available for ELTABINA EXPRESS bus tickets.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ALYA XPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
- 04:00-00:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
- Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
- Public toilets available throughout the terminal
- Shower facilities available for a fee
- Bus: Various city buses
- Metro: LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Train: KTM Komuter, ERL Transit
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available with hourly rates
- Food court and several local restaurants available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: RapidKL, Metrobus, Selangor Bus
- Train: KTM Komuter - Segambut Station
- 04:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-level parking available at NU Sentral and KL Sentral
- Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities
- Available with fee
- Bus: RapidKL, Smart Selangor, Go KL
- Metro: LRT, MRT, Monorail
- Train: KTM, KLIA Express, KLIA Transit
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-story parking facility available at Penang Sentral
- Food court and various local restaurants available inside the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Rapid Penang, Interstate buses
- Ferry: Penang Ferry Service
- Train: KTM Intercity
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal grounds, free for first hour
- Food court and several local food stalls inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities
- Available with small fee
- Bus: 301, 302, 401, 401E, CAT
- Train: NA
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available nearby
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Rapid Penang 601, 602, 604
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