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There are 5 ways to get from Surabaya to Penang by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SUB - PEN
    3h 15m
    RM 361–736

  2. Ferry, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry ferry
    4. Take the train from JB Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 9h
    RM 291–430

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferryferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2d 18h
    RM 373–683

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merahferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 16h
    RM 430–900

  5. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merahferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus Ts1
    4. Take the train from JB Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 17h
    RM 314–833

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,999.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Penang, Malaysia?

Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.

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