A beautiful view from within central Penang-mobile

Getting from Phuket to Penang

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2 ways to travel from Phuket to Penang

Bus

Chosen by 86% of travellers

Compare bus options from Phuket to Penang across 2 operators.

Optional amenities

Air conditioning

About this route

  • The distance between Phuket and Penang is 385 km (240.6 miles)
  • 86% of travelers between Phuket and Penang choose to go by bus.
  • Flights save the most time, while ground options usually cost less and avoid airport transfer overhead.
  • Prices start from 39 US$ on bus.
  • This route crosses an international border, so allow extra time for crossing procedures and check visa requirements before traveling.

Route shown is for illustrative purposes only. Exact routing depends on your selected operator.

Travel Schedule Options from Phuket to Penang

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A beautiful view from within central Penang

Companies Operating from Phuket to Penang

Average time

1h

Average price

US$ 81 - US$ 101

Average time

1h

Average price

US$ 88

Average time

13h - 16h

Average price

US$ 50

Average time

1h 5m

Average price

US$ 82 - US$ 85

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