There are 9 ways to get from Singapore to Penang by bus, plane, car ferry, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Senai International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
4h 22mRM 237–433Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Berjaya Times Squarebus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 56mRM 90–168Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 11mRM 163–225Bus, train, car ferry via Jurong East Int
- Take the bus from Jurong East Int to KL Sentralbus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 11mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Singapore to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 50mRM 529–764Subway to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Tanah Merah MRTsubway
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
3h 52mRM 259–611Fly from Seletar Airport
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane XSP - PEN
6h 33mRM 557–1,209Bus, car ferry via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
13h 11mRM 120–238Drive 706.9 km
- Drive from Singapore to George Towncar 706.9 km
7h 40mRM 536–774
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Singapore to Penang is to bus and train and car ferry which costs RM 90 - RM 170 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Singapore to Penang is to subway and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs RM 250 - RM 650.
The distance between Singapore and Penang is 610 km. The road distance is 706.9 km.
The best way to get from Singapore to Penang without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 11m and costs RM 160 - RM 230.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Singapore to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Singapore to Penang is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Singapore to Penang.
There are 2508+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Singapore and Penang, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–380
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
Flights from Seletar Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Raffles Place to Tanah Merah MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–6
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 7–11
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–140
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 160–230
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +6012 712 5144
- [email protected]
- Website
- starqistna.com
Bus from Jurong East Int to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- starqistna.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Golden Mile Complex to Berjaya Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- starqistna.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Golden Mile Complex to Berjaya Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 75–120
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–90
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–80
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- 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
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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