There are 7 ways to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour by bus, plane, train, car, subway, or tram
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Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
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 56mRM 275–513Train
cheapest- Take the train from JB Sentral to Butterworthtrain Northbound
11h 6mRM 39–137Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
9h 40mRM 172–239Drive 700.2 km
- Drive from Singapore to Penang Harbourcar 700.2 km
7h 39mRM 525–758Subway to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Tanah Merah MRTsubway
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
4h 26mRM 309–741Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
6h 36mRM 282–639Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Kitchener Complex Lavender to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Kitchener Complex Lavender
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
10h 37mRM 143–210
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour is to train which costs RM 35 - RM 140 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour is to subway and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs RM 300 - RM 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Singapore to Penang Harbour. However, there are services departing from Golden Mile Tower Singapore and arriving at Butterworth Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Singapore to Penang Harbour. However, there are services departing from City Hall and arriving at Butterworth via JB Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Singapore and Penang Harbour is 641 km. The road distance is 700.2 km.
The best way to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs RM 170 - RM 240.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour, including transfers.
Singapore to Penang Harbour bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Golden Mile Tower Singapore station.
Singapore to Penang Harbour train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from JB Sentral station.
The best way to get from Singapore to Penang Harbour is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs RM 170 - RM 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 35 - RM 140 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Singapore and Penang Harbour, Malaysia?
StarMart Express operates a bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost RM 150–230 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, KTM ETS operates a train from JB Sentral to Butterworth once daily. Tickets cost RM 110 and the journey takes 8h 20m. KTM Intercity also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–750
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–440
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–550
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–750
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–550
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
- 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 340–550
- 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
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Raffles Place to Tanah Merah MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–6
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Causeway Link
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- 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 150–230
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Kitchener Complex Lavender to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 70–110
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–80
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.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
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Website
- Maraliner
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More Questions & Answers
Singapore to Penang Harbour bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
Singapore to Penang Harbour train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Singapore to Penang Harbour is 700 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Singapore to Penang Harbour.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Penang Harbour.
























