There are 11 ways to get from Muar to Penang by bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or tram
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Bus, train, car ferry via Kuala Lumpur
best- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
8h 51mRM 45–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai NibongTBS Kuala Lumpur
9h 24mRM 44–82Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Muar to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
5h 58mRM 89–128Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KUL - PEN
5h 38mRM 125–239Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Bandar Tasek to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
9hRM 44–141Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Muar to Parit Buntar
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
9h 34mRM 52–61Drive 529.4 km
- Drive from Muar to George Town529.4 km
5h 46mRM 89–129Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SZB - PEN
6h 24mRM 152–306Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Muar to JB Larkin Terminal
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)JHB - PEN
6h 30mRM 182–357Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the bus from Muar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
7h 25mRM 158–369Bus, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Muar to JB Larkin Terminal
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)SIN - PEN
9hRM 257–697
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 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Muar to Penang. However, there are services departing from Muar and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via TBS Kuala Lumpur and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
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 via Kuala Lumpur 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 Mayang Sari Express, depart from Muar station.
Muar to Penang bus services, operated by Mayang Sari Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muar to Penang is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Muar to Penang.
There are 2564+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Muar, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Muar to Lebuh Carnavon via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), TBS Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
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 International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–310
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–250
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–170
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–290
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–290
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–350
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–290
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,100
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
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–170
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–290
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–290
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–350
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–290
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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–290
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,100
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 95–190
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–250
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
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
Train from Bandar Tasek to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 25–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 20–26
- 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 16–20
- 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 TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 26–50
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 44
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- 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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