There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Batu Ferringhi by plane, bus, tram, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Penang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SYD - PEN
- Take the bus from The Star Publication to Balai Polis Batu Feringghibus
15h 43mRM 964–1,973Fly to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SYD - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
17h 15mRM 1,285–3,420Fly to Ipoh, train, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ipoh (IPH)plane SYD - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
19h 44mRM 1,468–3,736Fly to Hat Yai, bus, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SYD - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
20h 5mRM 1,357–2,792
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Batu Ferringhi is to fly and bus which costs RM 950 - RM 2000 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Batu Ferringhi is to fly and bus which takes 15h 43m and costs RM 950 - RM 2000.
The distance between Sydney and Batu Ferringhi is 6948 km.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Sydney to Batu Ferringhi, including transfers.
Batu Ferringhi is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:28 PM in Sydney and 10:28 AM in Batu Ferringhi.
There are 2010+ hotels available in Batu Ferringhi.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Batu Ferringhi. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to The Star Publication, then take the bus to Balai Polis Batu Feringghi. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), take the taxi to Anak Bukit, take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to (M1) Jetty B, then take the line 101 bus to Balai Polis Batu Feringghi.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–4,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ipoh via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–9,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ipoh via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–9,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ipoh via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–6,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–6,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–7,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–1,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
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
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from The Star Publication to Balai Polis Batu Feringghi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- 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 1–2
- 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 1–2
- 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 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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