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How to get fromWoodlands to Penangby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Woodlands to Penang by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JHB - PEN
    2h 55m
    RM 179–412

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from JB Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Northbound
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    9h 8m
    RM 20–112

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 28m
    RM 136–222

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Woodlands to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 34m
    RM 515–743

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Woodlands Civic Ctr to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SIN - PEN
    3h 58m
    RM 169–851

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus bus Larkin Bus Terminal
    12h 3m
    RM 88–206

  7. Drive  688.1 km

    1. Drive from Woodlands to George Towncar car 688.1 km
    7h 23m
    RM 521–753

Woodlands to Penang by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

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

AirAsia flies from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 85–200 and the journey takes 9h 15m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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