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How to get fromJohor Bahru Sentral Station to Penangby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Johor Bahru Sentral Station to Penang by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JHB - PEN
    2h 55m
    RM 219–422

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    9h 1m
    RM 20–84

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 9m
    RM 115–231

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru Sentral Station to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 29m
    RM 115–165

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SIN - PEN
    4h 45m
    RM 270–675

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus bus Larkin Bus Terminal
    11h 44m
    RM 89–217

  7. Drive 680.8 km

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru Sentral Station to George Towncar car 680.8 km
    7h 18m
    RM 115–166

Johor Bahru Sentral Station to Penang by bus

Calendar84Weekly Buses
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRM 89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru Sentral Station, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 85–210 and the journey takes 9h 15m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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