There are 9 ways to get from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)JHB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
4h 58mRM 182–333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to ButterworthLarkin Bus Terminal
10h 25mRM 46–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to ButterworthEts
12h 20mRM 50–195Drive 671.2 km
- Drive from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral671.2 km
7h 3mRM 115–166Fly Senai International Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)JHB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
5h 5mRM 219–407Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SIN - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
6h 58mRM 254–679Fly Senai International Airport to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)JHB - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworth
6h 38mRM 195–711Bus, train via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthEts
10h 35mRM 57–183Bus via Kulai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal KulaiT30
- Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to ButterworthKulai Bus Terminal
18h 36mRM 74–116
JB Sentral to Penang Sentral by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral is to bus which costs RM 45 - RM 110 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral is to fly and car ferry which takes 4h 58m and costs RM 180 - RM 340.
No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Butterworth via Larkin Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between JB Sentral and Penang Sentral is 612 km. The road distance is 671.2 km.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral, including transfers.
JB Sentral to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.
JB Sentral to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to Penang Sentral is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from JB Sentral to Penang Sentral.
There are 2603+ hotels available in Penang Sentral.
What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Penang Sentral, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 80–100 and the journey takes 9h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–320
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–320
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–460
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–340
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–320
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Segamat to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 30–45
- Shuttle
- RM 60–170
- Express First
- RM 80–110
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 29–40
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–15
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–100
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–80
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–95
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–23
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–45
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–7
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–110
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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