Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

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$11
 
 
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Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang Schedule

Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeMYR 2,620.92
KPB Express VIP 24 06:00 - 13:01MYR 51.98
KKKL Express Express 09:00 - 16:01$ 14.05
Mayang Sari Express 11:45 - 18:46MYR 47.30
Billion Stars Express VIP 13:00 - 20:01$ 12.05
Malindo Air Economy #OD133115:35 - 16:55MYR 209.21
KPB Express VIP 24 16:00 - 23:01$ 10.73
Billion Stars Express Express 21:00 - 04:01$ 11.26
Billion Stars Express VIP 22:00 - 05:01MYR 52.81

Transportation from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

Facts about the transport from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day15
Distance490 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBillion Stars Express, Daytrip, Malindo Air, Mayang Sari, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice Express

Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang Destination Reviews

MM
Bus very very okay But driver has no fri
Bus VIP, Billion Stars Express, Aug 10, 2023
SC
Excellent. Left Malacca on time. Arrived Penang only one hour after schedule. Very comfy bus.
Bus VIP 24, KPB Express, Mar 2, 2023
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How to get from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

When you want to get from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang, 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 Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus 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 547.86. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 10.38.

How far is Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal from Penang?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang. Your trip will be a total of 305 miles (490 km). The flying distance is 250 miles (402 km).

How long does it take to get from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang?

The travel time from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 8 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang?

The cost of the trip from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mayang Sari: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 10.38 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 547.86.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.45 to USD 21.74;
  • Plane tickets - USD 43.69 to USD 43.69;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 316.47 to USD 547.87.

How many trips per day are there between Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal and Penang?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 11 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Malacca to Penang depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Malacca to Penang any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Malacca to Penang. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 43.69.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Malacca to Penang

Malindo Air

Buses

Taking a bus from Malacca to Penang 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 Malacca to Penang. 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 316.47.

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 Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal to Penang? 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:

  • 95% decided to go for a bus.
  • 5% users took a plane.