George Town to Singapore

George Town to Singapore

George Town
Singapore
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How to get from George Town to Singapore

When you want to get from George Town to Singapore, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,129.20. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 29.16.

How far is George Town from Singapore?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from George Town to Singapore. Your trip will be a total of 249 miles (400 km). The flying distance is 249 miles (400 km).

How long does it take to get from George Town to Singapore?

The travel time from George Town to Singapore can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 8 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from George Town to Singapore?

The cost of the trip from George Town to Singapore varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Billion Stars Express: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 29.16 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,129.20.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from George Town to Singapore:

  • Bus tickets - USD 29.09 to USD 30.55;
  • flight price: USD 128.56 - USD 250.04. From George Town to Singapore starting from 08:15 Penang International Airport until 22:35 Penang International Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 351.96 to USD 1,129.20.

How many trips per day are there between George Town and Singapore?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:30. There are 12 available bus trips every day.
  • 11 by flight from George Town to Singapore starting from 08:15 Penang International Airport until 22:35 Penang International Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from George Town to Singapore any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from George Town to Singapore is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from George Town to Singapore. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 351.96.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from George Town to Singapore

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from George Town to Singapore? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 71% decided to go for a bus.
  • 29% chosen flight

Transportation from George Town to Singapore

Facts about the transport from George Town to Singapore

Cheapest Transport$30
Fastest Transport8h
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure10:35 PM
Departures per day29
Distance400 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBillion Stars Express, DTY Holidays, Malaysia Airlines