Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Balik Pulau travel guide

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You're Going to Love Balik Pulau

Balik Pulau is a must-see destination in Penang, Malaysia.

When to visit Balik Pulau

Balik Pulau in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1135
1 night at 3-star hotel
Balik Pulau in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1135
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Balik Pulau

Plane

When flying to Balik Pulau, you’ll arrive at Penang Intl (PEN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Balik Pulau from India departs from Chennai and takes around 9h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Balik Pulau is to pick up a car hire from Kuala Lumpur, which is about 293 km from Balik Pulau. You’ll find branches of Paradise and R&R Rent A Car, among others, in Kuala Lumpur.

Plane

When flying to Balik Pulau, you’ll arrive at Penang Intl (PEN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Balik Pulau from India departs from Chennai and takes around 9h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Balik Pulau is to pick up a car hire from Kuala Lumpur, which is about 293 km from Balik Pulau. You’ll find branches of Paradise and R&R Rent A Car, among others, in Kuala Lumpur.

Airports near Balik Pulau

IPHIpoh
LGKLangkawi
PENPenang Intl

Airlines serving Balik Pulau

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (681 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,088 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Balik Pulau

Hiring a car in Balik Pulau

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Balik Pulau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Balik Pulau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.