There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Surabaya by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane PEN - SUB
5h 40mRp 2,133,052–4,873,809Car ferry, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to JB Sentraltrain
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Surabayaferry
3d 8hRp 1,290,133–1,871,333Bus, ferry via Jakarta
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus
2d 13hRp 1,428,510–2,651,310Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Boon Lay Shop Ctrbus
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
3d 16hRp 2,149,121–4,118,083Car ferry, train, bus, ferry
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to JB Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Changi Airport Terminal 1bus Ts1
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
3d 18hRp 1,489,380–3,857,380
Penang to Surabaya by bus, car, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Surabaya is to car ferry and train and ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp1900000 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Surabaya is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs Rp2100000 - Rp4900000.
The distance between Penang and Surabaya is 2002 km.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Penang to Surabaya, including transfers.
Surabaya is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 2:35 AM in Penang and 1:35 AM in Surabaya.
There are 953+ hotels available in Surabaya.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Surabaya, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–8,000,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 481,487
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- Rp 290,000–310,000
- Gold
- Rp 481,487
- Platinum
- Rp 640,000–680,000
Train from Butterworth to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 481,487
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- Rp 290,000–310,000
- Gold
- Rp 481,487
- Platinum
- Rp 640,000–680,000
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–900,000
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 439,323
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
Ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 439,323
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
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