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How to get fromPenang Sentral to JB Sentralby car ferry, plane, bus, train, car or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Penang Sentral to JB Sentral by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)planePEN - JHB
    5h 35m
    RM 172–333

  2. Bus via Larkin Sentral

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Johor BahrubusButterworth
    9h 40m
    RM 51–110

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to SegamattrainEts
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Segamat to JB Larkin Terminalbus
    11h 38m
    RM 51–200

  4. Drive 673.3 km

    1. Drive from Penang Sentral to JB Sentralcar673.3 km
    7h 7m
    RM 116–168

  5. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Senai International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)planeAOR - JHB
    5h 24m
    RM 221–446

  6. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, line 950 bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)planePEN - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Woodlands Temp Int to Johor Bahru Checkptbus
    7h 21m

  7. Train to Ipoh, fly to Senai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)planeIPH - JHB
    6h 44m
    RM 195–709

  8. Train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl SentraltrainEts
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Larkin Bus TerminalbusTBS Kuala Lumpur
    9h 48m
    RM 51–181

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Woodlands CheckpointbusButterworth
    9h 54m
    RM 81–123

Penang Sentral to JB Sentral by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and JB Sentral, Malaysia?

KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 70–110 and the journey takes 9h 9m. Three other operators also service this route.

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