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How to get fromPenang Hill to Johor Bahruby tram, plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Penang Hill to Johor Bahru by tram, plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, fly to Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Penang Hill Railway Upper Station to Penang Hill Railway Lower Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane PEN - JHB
    4h 46m
    RM 236–504

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    9h 51m
    RM 46–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminalbus bus Penang Komtar
    11h 28m
    RM 92–291

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Johor Bahrucar car
    7h 45m
    RM 114–174

  5. Tram, fly to Singapore Changi Airport

    1. Take the tram from Penang Hill Railway Upper Station to Penang Hill Railway Lower Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane PEN - SIN
    6h 36m
    RM 272–736

  6. Fly to Seletar Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane plane PEN - XSP
    7h 53m
    RM 573–1,289

  7. Bus via Kampung Bukit Tinggi, Bentong

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from First World Genting Highlands to JB Merlin Towerbus bus
    16h 21m
    RM 229–393

  8. Drive 686.3 km

    1. Drive from Penang Hill to Johor Bahrucar car 686.3 km
    7h 25m
    RM 115–166

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 75–210 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, Firefly and Malindo Airways fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Seletar Airport (XSP) every 4 hours.

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