How to get from Penang to Paya Jaras
4 ways, 284 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 4h 13m | RM230–360 estimated |
| Drive | 5h 24m | RM70–90 estimated |
| Taxi | 5h 24m | RM460–690 estimated |
| Traincheapest | 7h 12m | RM58–201 estimated |
Departures today
- 15:44 → 22:567h 12m · 5 changesRapid Penang 201RM58–195
- 18:32 → 09:17 +1d14h 45m · 5 changesRapid Penang 502RM59–201
- 18:42 → 09:17 +1d14h 35m · 6 changesRapid Penang 201RM59–200
- 22:14 → 11:17 +1d13h 3m · 5 changesRapid Penang 502RM59–200
- 04:50 → 12:197h 29m · 5 changesRapid Penang 201RM58–195
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Penang to Paya Jaras?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 13m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 284 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Penang to Paya Jaras?
- Train is the cheapest, from RM58. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Penang to Paya Jaras?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 7h 12m.
- How long is the flight from Penang to Paya Jaras?
- About 1h 2m in the air (PEN → SZB), about 4h 13m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run RM230–360; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Paya Jaras from Penang by road?
- About 347 km, roughly 5h 24m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around RM70–90; tolls and parking are extra.