Singapore to Penang

Singapore to Penang

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Singapore to Penang Schedule

Singapore to Penang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Billion Stars Express Express 00:15 - 10:02SGD 163.89
Billion Stars Express Express 05:45 - 15:29SGD 163.89
Billion Stars Express Express 07:00 - 16:55SGD 163.89
Billion Stars Express VIP 08:15 - 18:02SGD 71.16
AirAsia Economy 11:20 - 22:45฿ 4,584
AirAsia Economy 13:50 - 20:50฿ 4,778
AirAsia Economy 14:50 - 20:15SGD 174.90
AirAsia Economy 16:35 - 21:20SGD 229.81
Billion Stars Express VIP 18:15 - 04:28SGD 77.09
Billion Stars Express VIP 20:45 - 06:34SGD 94.43
Billion Stars Express VIP 22:45 - 08:59SGD 100.33

Transportation from Singapore to Penang

Facts about the transport from Singapore to Penang

Cheapest Transport$22
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day35
Distance713 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Billion Stars Express, Firefly, Jetstar Asia, KKKL Express SG, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Sri Maju Group, StarMart SG, Super Nice Express

Singapore to Penang Destination Reviews

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

Travelling between Singapore and Penang is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 341.17 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 30.45.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 18 hours to travel between Singapore and Penang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Singapore and Penang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 17h 59m to reach Penang.

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

Travelling between Singapore and Penang can be as cheap as USD 30.45 if you opt for a StarMart SG bus and as expensive as USD 341.17 if you buy a Singapore Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 18 from Singapore to Penang starting from 08:00 Singapore Airport until 22:10 Singapore Airport
  • 17 from Singapore to Penang starting from 09:30 Kitchener Complex Lavender until 22:16 Kitchener Complex Lavender

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Singapore to Penang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Singapore to Penang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 58.99.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Singapore and Penang

AirAsia, Firefly, Jetstar Asia, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Singapore to Penang overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Singapore and Penang

Billion Stars Express, KKKL Express SG, StarMart SG, Super Nice Express

What is the most popular transport to get from Singapore to Penang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 74% opted for a bus
  • 26% decided to fly