4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Penang to Singapore
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
593 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penang to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penang to Singapore will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Penang for Singapore on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 26 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Penang to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penang to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penang to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penang to Singapore buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Penang | 9h51 | 11:21 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Penang | 9h26 | 11:26 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penang to Singapore
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Buses from Penang to Singapore run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 368 miles (593 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 9h 22m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars from Penang to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between Penang to Singapore with Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Pros and cons of taking bus from Penang to Singapore
Pros: The bus journey from Penang to Singapore offers competitive pricing, typically ranging from MYR 90-140, significantly cheaper than flights. Most operators provide generous luggage allowances (up to 20kg) and reasonable onboard amenities including reclining seats, air conditioning, and basic refreshments. The route offers convenient drop-off points in Singapore with easy access to public transportation networks. Multiple daily departures (8 pm-11 pm) provide flexibility for travelers.
Cons: The journey spans approximately 9-11 hours, substantially longer than the 1.5-hour flight alternative. Border crossings at both Malaysian and Singaporean checkpoints can add unpredictable delays, especially during peak holiday periods. Service quality varies significantly between operators, with premium services costing substantially more. The long-distance journey offers limited restroom breaks and may be uncomfortable for travelers with mobility issues or those prone to motion sickness.
Things to do in Singapore
Singapore offers visitors a remarkable blend of ultramodern attractions and rich cultural heritage. Travelers can marvel at the futuristic Gardens by the Bay with its iconic Supertrees and domed conservatories, or explore the diverse neighborhoods of Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam. The city-state boasts world-class dining experiences, from Michelin-starred establishments to vibrant hawker centers serving local specialties like chili crab and Hainanese chicken rice. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Singapore Botanic Gardens or Singapore Zoo, while shoppers flock to Orchard Road's retail paradise. For panoramic views, visitors can ascend Marina Bay Sands' observation deck or enjoy the nighttime spectacle of the city skyline from the Singapore Flyer.
FAQs: Bus from Penang to Singapore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penang to Singapore by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Penang to Singapore
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal grounds, free for first hour
- Food court and several local food stalls inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities
- Available with small fee
- Bus: 301, 302, 401, 401E, CAT
- Train: NA
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-story parking facility available at Penang Sentral
- Food court and various local restaurants available inside the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Rapid Penang, Interstate buses
- Ferry: Penang Ferry Service
- Train: KTM Intercity
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available nearby
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Rapid Penang 601, 602, 604
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Limited street parking available along East Coast Road
- Several local restaurants and cafes in Village Hotel Katong and surrounding area
- Available at designated taxi stands along East Coast Road
- Covered walkway, wheelchair accessible
- Available in Village Hotel Katong
- Bus: 10, 12, 14, 32, 40, 48
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in mall
- Available at Grantral Mall Macpherson
- Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available in mall
- Available in mall
- Bus: 64, 65, 93, 100, 135, 155
- MRT: Macpherson (CC10)
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Open-air parking available at HDB car park
- Food court and various food stalls available in the vicinity
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 72, 74, 102, 112, 119, 136, 147, 324
- MRT: Kovan (NE13)
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