There are 9 ways to get from Muar to Penang by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- 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
8h 51mRM 46–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muar to Sungai Nibongbus Muar
8h 55mRM 40–76Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Muar to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 1mRM 89–128Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
5h 38mRM 126–249Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Muar to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
9h 34mRM 52–61Drive 529.4 km
- Drive from Muar to George Towncar 529.4 km
5h 49mRM 89–129Bus to Senai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muar to JB Larkin Terminalbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
6h 34mRM 186–370Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
6h 23mRM 153–286Bus, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muar to JB Larkin Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
9hRM 237–697
Muar to Penang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muar to Penang is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 50 - RM 65 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Muar to Penang is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs RM 120 - RM 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Muar to Penang. However, there are services departing from Muar and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Muar and Penang is 542 km. The road distance is 529.4 km.
The best way to get from Muar to Penang without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 8h 51m and costs RM 45 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Muar to Penang, including transfers.
Muar to Penang bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Muar station.
Muar to Penang bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muar to Penang is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Muar to Penang.
There are 2572+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Muar, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Muar to Sungai Nibong once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–75 and the journey takes 7h 39m. KKKL Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–170
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–170
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–340
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–340
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–170
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–350
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–440
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–650
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–170
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–350
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–300
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–650
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–170
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–650
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–230
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–430
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–650
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–19
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Muar to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–20
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Muar to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–75
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Muar to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–60
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Muar to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- 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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