Singapore to Penang

Singapore to Penang

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Singapore to Penang Destination Reviews

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Sold as one bus to the mall and ended up being 3, changing throughout the night. So didn’t sleep
Singapore to Penang, Bus VIP, Billion Stars Express, Apr 12, 2023
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Driver all nigh with music , i cant sleep nothing in a nocturn bus.
Singapore to Penang, Bus Express 27, StarMart SG, Sep 7, 2022
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Transportation from Singapore to Penang

Facts about the transport from Singapore to Penang

Cheapest Transport€20
Fastest Transport4h 30m
Earliest Departure12:10 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day19
Distance898 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBatik Air Malaysia, Billion Stars Express, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Firefly, KKKL Express SG, Sri Maju Group, StarMart

How to get from Singapore to Penang

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • 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 EUR 704.58. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 36.83.

How far is Singapore from Penang?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Singapore to Penang. Your trip will be a total of 559 miles (898 km). The flying distance is 2378 miles (3826 km).

How long does it take to get from Singapore to Penang?

The travel time from Singapore to Penang can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 18 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Singapore to Penang?

The cost of the trip from Singapore to Penang varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is StarMart: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 36.83 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 EUR 704.58.

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

  • Bus+Train price: EUR 19.63. From Singapore to Penang starting from 23:30 Berjaya Times Square until 23:30 Berjaya Times Square
  • Bus tickets - EUR 36.55 to EUR 52.79;
  • flight price: EUR 184.76 - EUR 332.29. From Singapore to Penang starting from 08:30 Seletar Airport until 16:35 Seletar Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 422.98 to EUR 704.52.

How many trips per day are there between Singapore and Penang?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 12 available bus trips every day.
  • 4 by flight from Singapore to Penang starting from 08:30 Seletar Airport until 16:35 Seletar Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Singapore to Penang any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Singapore 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 Singapore 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 EUR 422.98.

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 Singapore to Penang

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Singapore 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:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.