Phuket to Penang

Phuket to Penang

Phuket
Penang
Tue, May 21
One Way
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Phuket to Penang Schedule

Phuket to Penang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
KST Travel Minibus + Van 07:00 - 20:00฿ 1,210
Thai AirAsia Economy 09:30 - 18:25฿ 6,692
Thai AirAsia Economy 13:25 - 19:55฿ 6,692
Malaysia Airlines Economy #MH545514:35 - 16:35฿ 7,844
AirAsia Economy 17:10 - 23:35฿ 4,418
AirAsia Economy 21:40 - 07:40฿ 3,659
KST Travel Minibus + Van 22:00 - 14:30฿ 1,210

Transportation from Phuket to Penang

Facts about the transport from Phuket to Penang

Cheapest Transport$34
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day14
Distance625 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Firefly, KST Travel, Malaysia Airlines, Thai AirAsia

How to get from Phuket to Penang

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 184.14 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+van which will set you back mere USD 33.30.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 16 hours to travel between Phuket and Penang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Phuket and Penang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus+van does a much slower job and take about 15h 30m to reach Penang.

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

Travelling between Phuket and Penang can be as cheap as USD 33.30 if you opt for a KST Travel bus+van and as expensive as USD 184.14 if you buy a Thai AirAsia (แอร์เอเชีย) 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 Phuket and Penang ?

  • 12 from Phuket to Penang starting from 07:55 Phuket Airport until 17:10 Phuket Airport
  • 2 by Bus+Van from Phuket to Penang starting from 07:00 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 22:00 Phuket Bus Terminal 2

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Phuket 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 Phuket to Penang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 57.18.

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 Phuket and Penang

AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Thai AirAsia (แอร์เอเชีย)

What is the most popular transport to get from Phuket 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

  • 62% decided to fly
  • 38% chosen Bus+Van