| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | New Asian Travel | Minivan 6pax | Any time | +5h 40m | $307.33 | |
Bus | KPB Express | VIP 24 | 09:05 | 16:12 | $13.79 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 09:25 | 16:31 | $22.99 | |
Bus | Persada Taiping | VIP | 10:15 | 17:00 | $14.94 | |
Bus | KPB Express | VIP 24 | 10:35 | 17:42 | $13.79 | |
Bus | Intercity Coach | VIP 30S | 11:45 | 23:58 | $17.21 | |
Bus | Mayang Sari | Express | 12:15 | 00:33 | $12.12 | |
Bus | KPB Express | Express | 18:05 | 01:12 | $12.64 | |
Bus | Persada Taiping | VIP | 22:00 | 04:45 | $14.94 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 22:30 | 05:36 | $22.99 | |
Bus | KPB Express | VIP 24 | 23:20 | 06:27 | $13.79 | |
Bus | Mayang Sari | Express | 23:44 | 12:02 | $12.12 |
Travelling between Penang and Malacca is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 23.34 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 15.85.
It can take you anywhere between 6 and 21 hours to travel between Penang and Malacca depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Penang and Malacca. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5h 39m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 20h 50m to reach Malacca.
Travelling between Penang and Malacca can be as cheap as USD 15.85 if you opt for a Golden Silk Holiday bus and as expensive as USD 23.34 if you buy a Pancaran Matahari Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Penang to Malacca.
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.
Golden Silk Holiday, Kejora Express, KKKL Express, KPB Express, LA Holidays, Mayang Sari Express, Pancaran Matahari, Permata Utara, Super Nice Express
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.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays
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.
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
| Cheapest Transport | $16 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h 39m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:05 오전 |
| Latest Departure | 11:59 오후 |
| Departures per day | 33 |
| Distance | 283 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, Scoot |