Penang to Genting Highlands

Penang to Genting Highlands

Penang
Genting Highlands
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Penang to Genting Highlands Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
New Asian Travel
Minivan 6pax
Any time
+4h 20m
$282.74
Bus
Sinarmas Travel
Express
07:00
12:33
$12.64
Van
Poh Hai Travel
Van 15pax
07:30
13:19
$12.64
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
08:00
13:38
$11.49
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
08:30
14:04
$11.49
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
09:00
14:14
$11.49
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
09:30
14:28
$12.64
Bus
Sinarmas Travel
Express
20:00
01:33
$12.64
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
20:30
02:08
$11.49
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
21:00
02:11
$11.49
Bus
Shanhua Travel
Express
21:20
02:44
$11.95
Bus
Shanhua Travel
Express
21:40
03:19
$11.95
Bus
Shanhua Travel
Express
22:00
03:23
$13.10
Bus
Poh Hai Travel
Express
22:30
03:28
$12.64
Bus
Antar Holiday
Express
23:30
04:48
$12.64

How to get from Penang to Genting Highlands

Travelling between Penang and Genting Highlands is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 531.06 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 14.46.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Genting Highlands?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 20 hours to travel between Penang and Genting Highlands depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Penang and Genting Highlands. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 19h 40m to reach Genting Highlands.

How much does it cost to get from Penang to Genting Highlands?

Travelling between Penang and Genting Highlands can be as cheap as USD 14.46 if you opt for a Poh Hai Travel bus and as expensive as USD 531.06 if you buy a DTY Holidays taxi 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 Penang and Genting Highlands ?

  • 4 from Penang to Genting Highlands starting from 08:30 Bukit Mertajam until 22:00 Bukit Mertajam
  • 13 from Penang to Genting Highlands starting from 00:00 Penang Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Penang Hotel Transfer

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

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 Penang to Genting Highlands, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 43.52.

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 Penang and Genting Highlands

Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly, Firefly, Firefly, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Penang to Genting Highlands 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 Penang and Genting Highlands

Poh Hai Travel, Shanhua Travel, Shanhua Travel

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Penang and Genting Highlands

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, Sin Pen Travel, THS Transportation

What is the most popular transport to get from Penang to Genting Highlands?

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

  • 79% decided to fly
  • 20% opted for a bus
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Penang to Genting Highlands

Facts about the transport from Penang to Genting Highlands

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure8:05 AM
Latest Departure10:25 PM
Departures per day17
Distance851 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAsian Overland Services, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Billion Stars Express, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Shanhua Travel, Sin Pen Travel, THS Transportation