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How to get fromSingapore to Penang Sentralby bus, train, car, plane, car ferry, subway, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Singapore to Penang Sentral by bus, train, car, plane, car ferry, subway, or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 30m
    RM 160–230

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    10h 55m
    RM 24–93

  3. Drive 696.3 km

    1. Drive from Singapore to Penang Sentralcar car 696.3 km
    7h 31m
    RM 523–755

  4. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JHB - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 22m
    RM 230–440

  5. Bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Johor Bahru
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    12h 29m
    RM 118–236

  6. Subway to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the subway from Raffles Place to Tanah Merah MRTsubway subway
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SIN - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 52m
    RM 254–618

  7. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    6h 25m
    RM 277–620

  8. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Ipoh, tram

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane JHB - IPH
    3. Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworthtram tram
    8h 12m
    RM 219–603

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

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRM 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Singapore and Penang Sentral, Malaysia?

StarMart Express operates a bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost RM 160–230 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Butterworth once daily. Tickets cost RM 18–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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