What is the cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to George Town?

The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to George Town is to bus and train and car ferry which costs RM 45 - RM 180 and takes 10h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from JB Sentral to George Town?

The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to George Town is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs RM 180 - RM 420.

Is there a direct bus between JB Sentral and George Town?

No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to George Town. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Presgrave Corner via Larkin Bus Terminal and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

How far is it from JB Sentral to George Town?

The distance between JB Sentral and George Town is 607 km. The road distance is 682.1 km.

How do I travel from JB Sentral to George Town without a car?

The best way to get from JB Sentral to George Town without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 10h 40m and costs RM 45 - RM 180.

How long does it take to get from JB Sentral to George Town?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from JB Sentral to George Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the JB Sentral to George Town bus from?

JB Sentral to George Town bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from JB Sentral to George Town?

The best way to get from JB Sentral to George Town is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs RM 180 - RM 420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 85 - RM 180 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the JB Sentral to George Town bus arrive?

JB Sentral to George Town bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.

Can I drive from JB Sentral to George Town?

Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to George Town is 682 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from JB Sentral to George Town.

Where can I stay near George Town?

There are 2522+ hotels available in George Town.

JB Sentral to George Town - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from JB Sentral to George Town by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Senai International Airport
best
1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
4h 10m
RM 180–414
Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 40m
RM 45–179
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from JB Sentral to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 27m
RM 114–164
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
6h 15m
RM 122–627
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworthbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 7m
RM 93–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus Larkin Bus Terminal
11h 42m
RM 88–177
Drive 682.1 km
1. Drive from JB Sentral to George Towncar 682.1 km
7h 16m
RM 114–165

JB Sentral to George Town by bus and car ferry

21Weekly Services

11h 7mAverage Duration

RM 93Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from JB Sentral to George Town.

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Distance: 606.5 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 85–170 and the journey takes 9h 15m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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