Bus From Kuala Lumpur to Penang

By bus, the distance from KL to Penang is around 350 kilometers. Bus from KL to Penang will take around 5-6 hours to reach. The journey offers breathtaking views of Malaysia's stunning landscapes and is affordable and comfortable. Penang is known for its amazing street food, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, The Habitat Penang Hill, Street Art in George Town, and TeddyVille Museum. Book a bus ticket to Penang and explore these amazing places without breaking the bank. 

The Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus route takes you through beautiful hills and jungles, offering scenic views of the countryside, with stopovers along the way for a quick break or bite.

Bus Services from KL to Penang

The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Penang is more than just a transportation link; it is an experience filled with natural beauty, cultural wonders, and gastronomic delights. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or a beachgoer, Penang has something to offer everyone. There is usually a rush on every Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus, and to avoid last-minute travel plans, one must try to pre-book their bus tickets online from redBus. You can book your KL to Penang bus with any of the bus operators that offer their services along this route.

Bus Ticket Prices for KL to Penang 

The ticket prices for a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Penang vary depending on the bus company and the type of bus you choose. The bus ticket price for KL to Penang bus is anywhere between MYR 35 to MYR 45.

Boarding and Drop-off Points for Bus to Penang

The boarding points for a bus from KL to Penang are - 

• TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan )
• Hentian Duta
• KL Sentral
• Chinatown KL
• Nu Sentral Shopping Mall Bus Stop
  

The drop-off points for a KL to Penang bus are:

• Penang Sentral Bus Terminal
• Penang Sentral, Butterworth
• Sungai Nibong Terminal

Popular Bus Company from KL to Penang

There are a number of bus operators that offer bus services from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. You can complete your bus ticket booking either online or offline. 

You can consider the following bus operator companies when booking a bus to Penang -  

• AeroCity Express
• Jasmine Express
• Kesatuan Express
• KKKL Express
• KPB Ekspress
• Cepat Express
• TRA Express
• Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora
• Maraliner
• Mayang Sari Express
• Quicksilver Express
• Cosmic Express
• Erika Express
• Plusliner Nice
• Intercity Coach
• Suasana Express
• Supernice Grassland
• Pancaran Matahari
  

When travelling from KL to Penang, you can easily opt for bus ticket online booking via redBus.

Things to do in Penang

Some of the most important places to visit once you get down from your Kuala Lumpur to Penang bus are:

• Penang National Park - Located on the northwestern tip of Penang Island, this beautiful park is home to around 417 flora and 149 fauna species.
• Dhammikarama Burmese Temple - Located in George Town's Pulau Tikus, it is the oldest and the only Malaysian Burmese temple in Penang.
• Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm - It was started as a butterfly farm by David Goh in Penang. Today, it is triple its size and is home to many insects and reptiles other than butterflies.
• Penang State Museum & Art Gallery - It was opened in 1965. The Penang Free School used the museum building in the 1800s and later by the Hutchings School from 1928-1960.
• Floating Mosque - It is also known as the Tanjung Bungah Floating Mosque and is located in Tanjung Bungah, near George Town. It has been built on tilts and piled above the sea. During hide tides, the mosque looks like its floating in the water.
• Penang Hill - Also known as Bukit Bendera, it is a hill resort consisting of a group of peaks in Penang. It is located 9 km west of George Town's center in the Air Itam suburb.

To get affordable bus tickets from KL to Penang, opt for bus ticketing online with us. Booking bus tickets online is easy and convenient. You can book your bus tickets from the comfort of your home or office. All you need is a computer or a mobile device with an internet connection. You can choose your preferred bus company, departure time, and seat type. Payment can be made using various options such as credit/debit card, online banking, or e-wallets.

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You can search for return bus ticket online easily when you book a KL to Penang bus on redBus. To do this, you will have to put in your return date while searching for KL to Penang buses and then choose a bus available from Penang to KL .

There is another method of booking the return journey. After choosing your choice of bus to Penang, you can select the option for adding return tickets for bus to KL from Penang on the redBus website.

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