There are 7 ways to get from Changi to George Town by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
2h 19mRM 114–467Bus, train, car ferry via Jurong East Int
cheapest- Take the bus from Jurong East Int to KL Sentralbus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 45mRM 92–190Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tampines MRT to KL Sentralbus
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 48mRM 127–394Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Changi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 54mRM 516–745Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Bukit Tengahbus
14h 2mRM 158–229Bus via Johor Bahru
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus Larkin Bus Terminal
15hRM 99–190Drive 714.9 km
- Drive from Changi to George Towncar 714.9 km
7h 43mRM 523–755
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changi to George Town is to bus via Johor Bahru which costs RM 95 - RM 190 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Changi to George Town is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs RM 110 - RM 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Changi to George Town. However, there are services departing from Bef Jln Bena and arriving at (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon via Golden Mile Tower Singapore and Taman Bunga Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between Changi and George Town is 626 km. The road distance is 714.9 km.
The best way to get from Changi to George Town without a car is to bus and train and car ferry via Jurong East Int which takes 11h 45m and costs RM 90 - RM 190.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Changi to George Town, including transfers.
Changi to George Town bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Golden Mile Tower Singapore station.
The best way to get from Changi to George Town is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs RM 110 - RM 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 150 - RM 230 and takes 14h 2m.
Changi to George Town bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Bukit Tengah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changi to George Town is 715 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Changi to George Town.
What companies run services between Changi, Singapore and George Town, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) hourly. Alternatively, StarMart Express operates a bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Bukit Tengah once daily. Tickets cost RM 150–220 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–2,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–460
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–2,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–360
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–420
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–420
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 24–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
- Phone
- +6012 712 5144
- info@starqistna.com
- Website
- starqistna.com
Bus from Jurong East Int to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Schedules at
- starqistna.com
- Book at
- starqistna.com
- Phone
- +6069517073
- Website
- cityexpress.com.my
Bus from Tampines MRT to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
- Schedules at
- cityexpress.com.my
- Book at
- cityexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 150–220
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 85–170
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–130
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- 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 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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