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PENANG, Penang to Singapore, Singapore from $11: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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PENANG, Malaysia
to
Singapore, Singapore

How to Get from PENANG to Singapore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
605 kmDistance
1h 56m Fastest

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various
Plane
Subway
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$24-116
Recommended
Company
Billion Stars Express
Bus
Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$11-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 605 km
Duration: 1h 56m

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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
12h  33m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Supernice Grassland
Bus
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
$14-240
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$21-86
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$90-285
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$241-242
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$241-243
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Traveling From Penang to Singapore

The journey from Penang to Singapore reveals a fascinating contrast, where Penang’s rich heritage and vibrant street food culture meet Singapore’s modern skyline and pristine urban environment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Singapore

Singapore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Chinatown
• Vibrant markets and traditional food stalls.
• Historic temples and cultural heritage sites.
Orchard Road
• Premier shopping destination with luxury brands.
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and nightlife options.
Little India
• Colorful streets filled with Indian shops and eateries.
• Celebrates festivals like Deepavali with spectacular displays.

Best Times To Visit Singapore's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Singapore's attractions.

Gardens by the Bay
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Marina Bay Sands SkyPark
Go during sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
Sentosa Island
Plan visits on weekdays to enjoy quieter beaches and attractions.

Singapore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Singapore experiences a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures averaging around 80°F (27°C) throughout the year; the best times to visit are from February to April when rainfall is less frequent. Keep in mind that sudden downpours can occur, so being prepared for these brief showers could enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try Hainanese Chicken Rice at Tian Tian Hawker Centre in Singapore, a dish that contrasts with Penang's bold flavors and spicy street food. The dining experience here highlights the simplicity and tenderness of chicken poached to perfection, served with fragrant rice, offering a clean and comforting taste that reflects Singapore’s culinary finesse.

PENANG - Singapore operators

Explore transport companies operating between PENANG and Singapore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
fireflyz.com.my

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1165-1163

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Senai (JHB)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$21-140

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Senai (JHB) via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$21-140

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Senai (JHB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1162-1163

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Seletar Apt (XSP) via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$110-1164

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Seletar Apt (XSP) via Langkawi, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$110-1164

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Seletar Apt (XSP) via Sultan Ismail Petra, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$110-1164
Website
malaysiaairlines.com

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1160-1161

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Senai (JHB)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$21-140
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$24-140

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Senai (JHB)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$245-246
Website
singaporeair.com

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$1166-240
Website
flyscoot.com

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1167-1168
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Penang (PEN) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$1169-110
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+60 111 066 1111
Website
http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/

Bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminal

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$248-249

Bus from Penang Komtar to Boon Lay Shop Ctr

Average Duration
9h 56m
Estimated price
$11-1162
Contact phone
+65 6294 8228
Website
https://www.srimaju.com/

Bus from Butterworth to Woodlands Checkpoint

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$11-240
Contact phone
04-3312966
Website
https://www.easybook.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex

Bus from Penang Komtar to Boon Lay Shop Ctr

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$14-240
Contact phone
+60 7 360 2244
Website
causewaylink.com.my

Bus from Woodlands Checkpoint Out to Queen Street Bus Terminal

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-1
Ferry
Contact phone
03-7885 2585
Website
myrapid.com.my

Ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-1
Subway
Contact phone
1800 336 8900
Website
https://www.smrt.com.sg/

Subway from Tanah Merah to Raffles Place

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$1-1

PENANG to Singapore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between PENANG and Singapore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Penang to Singapore, covering a distance of 444 miles in approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes behind the wheel. 💸 Experience flexibility in your travel budget as prices range from $130 to $190 for the journey by car, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your preferences and needs.
Average price
$130 - $190
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Penang to Singapore typically include catering options such as snacks and beverages. The popular operator is KTM (Keretapi Tanah Melayu), which offers a range of light meals, snacks, and drinks. However, it's advisable to check in advance as food availability may vary, and consider bringing some snacks for the trip.
• The train services on this route typically offer two main seating options: Business Class and Economy Class. Business Class seats are more spacious, provide better legroom, and often come with additional amenities like priority boarding and complimentary meals. Economy Class is more basic but still comfortable for the journey. Be sure to book early if you prefer Business Class for a more relaxing experience.
• Two operators run trains from Penang to Singapore: KTM - Keretapi Tanah Melayu (ktmb.com.my) and ETS - Electric Train Service (part of KTM). You can check their schedules and book tickets through their websites to ensure a smooth journey. Additionally, you can navigate local transport options in Singapore by visiting the Land Transport Authority's website at (lta.gov.sg)
🛫 Flying from Penang Airport to Singapore Changi Airport is a convenient option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Penang and Singapore can range from $90 to $285, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that suits their budget. 🌆 Upon arrival in Singapore after a short 4 hour and 46-minute flight, travelers can explore the vibrant city-state known for its iconic attractions, diverse cuisine, and modern skyline.
Departure Point
Penang Airport
Arrival Point
Singapore Changi Airport
🚌 Traveling from Penang to Singapore by bus requires a journey of approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, with transfers along the way. There is no direct bus service available for this route. 💰 Prices for the bus journey between Penang and Singapore range from $11 to $22, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers looking to explore both cities.
Departure Point
Penang Komtar station
Arrival Point
Larkin Bus Terminal station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Once you reach Queen Street Bus Terminal in Singapore, expect a bustling environment; make sure to have your travel documents ready for inspection, and consider using the nearby Bugis MRT station for easy access to the rest of Singapore, which is just a short walk away.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penang and Singapore is approximately 376 miles. The road distance, however, is slightly longer at 444 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times can vary. By flying, it takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Singapore from Penang with a layover at Singapore Changi Airport. By car, it takes approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes to travel from Penang to Singapore, while taking a bus can take up to 10 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Penang to Singapore is by flying and taking the subway. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes and costs between $23 and $120. However, if cost is a major factor, taking a bus is the cheapest option, costing between $13 and $45 but taking significantly longer at 10 hours and 45 minutes. Ultimately, choosing the best option would depend on one's budget and preference for travel time.
The prices of a bus ticket between Penang and Singapore vary from $11 to $22. It is recommended to check with different bus operators for the most accurate prices and availability. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the time of year and whether the ticket is booked in advance.
To travel from Penang to Singapore without using public transportation, you can opt for a self-driven car journey. The driving distance is approximately 444 miles and takes around 7 hours and 31 minutes. Rental car prices for this trip typically range from $130 to $190, depending on the vehicle category and rental company. Make sure to check local traffic regulations and plan for rest stops along the way to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
To travel from Penang to Singapore without a car, the best option is to take a bus. You can take a bus from Penang to Larkin Bus Terminal, which takes around 10 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $11 and $22. From Larkin Bus Terminal, you can then take another bus to Singapore, which usually takes around an additional 1 to 2 hours. This is the most convenient and affordable option for traveling between Penang and Singapore without a car.
Yes, there is a link between Penang and Singapore but it is not direct. There are bus services that depart from Penang Komtar and arrive at Queen Street Bus Terminal in Singapore via Johor Larkin Terminal. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Billion Stars Express.
The flight between Penang and Singapore typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $90 and $285, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and class of service. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the most suitable and affordable option for your travel needs.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Singapore. There are over 1208 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $67 per night. Travelers can find a variety of hotels to match their preferences and budget, making it easy to find a suitable place to stay in Singapore.

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