There are 8 ways to get from Sengkang to George Town by train, car ferry, bus, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from JB Sentral to Butterworthtrain Northbound
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
9h 31mRM 39–139Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
12h 26mRM 176–257Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sengkang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 47mRM 528–761Subway, bus to Senai International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Bishan to Kranjisubway
- Take the bus from Kranji MRT Station to JB Custom Outbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
6h 4mRM 188–449Bus
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus Larkin Bus Terminal
14h 43mRM 97–219Drive 704.5 km
- Drive from Sengkang to George Towncar 704.5 km
7h 36mRM 534–771Subway, subway to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Sengkang to Serangoonsubway
- Take the subway from Serangoon to Paya Lebarsubway
- Take the subway from Paya Lebar to Tanah Merah MRTsubway
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
5h 18mRM 153–816Fly from Seletar Airport
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane XSP - PEN
7h 19mRM 463–1,406
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sengkang to George Town is to train and car ferry which costs RM 35 - RM 140 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sengkang to George Town is to subway and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs RM 150 - RM 850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sengkang to George Town. However, there are services departing from Sengkang Community Hub and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Botanic Gdns Stn, Larkin Bus Terminal and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Sengkang and George Town is 753 km. The road distance is 704.5 km.
The best way to get from Sengkang to George Town without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 12h 26m and costs RM 170 - RM 260.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Sengkang to George Town, including transfers.
Sengkang to George Town bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Sengkang to George Town is to bus which takes 14h 43m and costs RM 95 - RM 220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 460 - RM 1500 and takes 7h 19m.
Sengkang to George Town bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sengkang to George Town is 705 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Sengkang to George Town.
What companies run services between Sengkang, Singapore and George Town, Malaysia?
Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 85–200 and the journey takes 9h 15m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Firefly flies from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–850
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–850
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–430
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,000
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,100
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,000
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,100
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 330–500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from JB Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 66–71
- Gold
- RM 110
- Platinum
- RM 145–155
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from JB Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18–85
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 18–26
- Express
- RM 55–85
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Bishan to Kranji
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–3
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Sengkang to Serangoon
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–5
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Serangoon to Paya Lebar
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Paya Lebar to Tanah Merah MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 170–250
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Causeway Link
Bus from Kranji MRT Station to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–3
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 85–200
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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