The distance between Penang National Park and Kuching is around 1,242km (772 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 5m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Penang National Park to Kuching by plane, ferry, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kuching → Penang National Park if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH).
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+ 3 othersTake a ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the train to Alor Setar then take the bus to Pontianak and then to Kuching Sentral.
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There are several options for getting from Penang National Park to Kuching by plane, ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around MYR 255 ($57) and will take around 21h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately MYR 330 ($74).
The distance between Penang National Park and Kuching is around 1,242km (772 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,207km (750 miles)
It takes around 3h 5m to get from Penang National Park and Kuching by plane.
The quickest way to get from Penang National Park to Kuching is to fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx MYR 330 ($74).
The cheapest way to travel between Penang National Park and Kuching is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around MYR 255 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Penang National Park and Kuching. We recommend that you fly from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH). instead which will take 3h 5m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Penang National Park and Kuching. We recommend that you fly from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH). instead which will take 3h 5m.
Yes you can fly from Penang National Park and Kuching. Flights depart from Penang (PEN) and arrive at Kuching (KCH). The flight takes around 2h 15m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Penang National Park and Kuching with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 15m.
Firefly, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Airways fly between Penang National Park and Kuching. Flights depart from Penang (PEN) and and arrive into Kuching (KCH). These flights usually take around 2h 15m.
The flight from Penang National Park to Kuching typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Penang (PEN) and and arrive into Kuching (KCH).
The closest major airport to Kuching is Kuching International Airport (KCH) (KCH) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Kuching. Sibu Airport (SBW) (SBW) and Mukah Airport (MKM) (MKM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Penang National Park to Kuching. We recommend that you fly from Penang (PEN) to Kuching (KCH). instead which will take 3h 5m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Penang National Park to Kuching is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around MYR 330 ($74).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 3h 5m | MYR 330($74) | on demand | 1,242km (772 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus | 21h 45m | MYR 255($57) | once daily | 1,701km (1,057 miles) |
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AirAsia
Malaysia Airlines
Malindo Airways
KTM Komuter
Cepat Express
Bintang Jaya Express
Bus Asia Biaramas Express
Rapid Ferry
The following major airports near Kuching offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Malaysia and internationally.