There are 7 ways to get from JB Sentral to Penang by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly from Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
2h 55mRMĀ 219ā422Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
9h 1mRMĀ 20ā84Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 9mRMĀ 115ā231Drive, car ferry
- Drive from JB Sentral to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 27mRMĀ 114ā164Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
4h 38mRMĀ 260ā675Bus
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus Larkin Bus Terminal
11h 44mRMĀ 89ā217Drive 682 km
- Drive from JB Sentral to George Towncar 682 km
7h 17mRMĀ 114ā165
JB Sentral to Penang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to Penang is to train and car ferry which costs RM 20Ā -Ā RM 85 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to Penang is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs RM 210Ā -Ā RM 430.
No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to Penang. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Larkin Bus Terminal and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between JB Sentral and Penang is 585 km. The road distance is 682 km.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h 1m and costs RM 20Ā -Ā RM 85.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from JB Sentral to Penang, including transfers.
JB Sentral to Penang bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Penang is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs RM 210Ā -Ā RM 430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 85Ā -Ā RM 220 and takes 11h 44m.
JB Sentral to Penang bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to Penang is 682 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from JB Sentral to Penang.
What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong every 3 hours. Tickets cost RMĀ 85ā210 and the journey takes 9h 15m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā370
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā370
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā370
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 230ā500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 170ā850
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 230ā500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 270ā500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 170ā850
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport viaĀ Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 340ā550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 18ā85
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RMĀ 18ā26
- Express
- RMĀ 55ā85
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 55ā85
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 40ā90
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 35ā45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 90ā140
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 30ā80
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 85ā160
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 55ā85
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 15ā70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 85ā210
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- 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
- RMĀ 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
- RMĀ 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
- RMĀ 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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