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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penang to Singapore
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €26
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €26
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 8 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 9 h 31 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 593 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penang to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penang to Singapore will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €26.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 3 buses from Penang to Singapore, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 18 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.
POH HAI TRAVEL9:40 PM 9h22 Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal 7:02 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) €26 1 One-way 0 changes- POH HAI TRAVEL
9:40 PM 8h54 Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal 6:34 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint €26 1 One-way 0 changes 
SRI MAJU GROUP10:00 PM 10h18 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 8:18 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson €26 1 One-way 0 changes
- POH HAI TRAVEL
9:40 PM 8h54 Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal 6:34 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint €26 1 One-way 0 changes - POH HAI TRAVEL
9:40 PM 9h22 Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal 7:02 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) €26 1 One-way 0 changes - SRI MAJU GROUP
10:00 PM 10h18 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 8:18 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson €26 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penang to Singapore
Malaysia
Singapore
Buses from Penang to Singapore run on average 20 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 593 km distance in 8h 54m.
Distance 593 km |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 8h 54m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Penang to Singapore trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penang to Singapore.
Live departures
Penang to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penang to Singapore coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 9:40 PM Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal | 9h22 | 7:02 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 9:40 PM Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal | 8h54 | 6:34 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 10h18 | 8:18 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, POH HAI TRAVEL, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice from Penang to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between Penang to Singapore with Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, POH HAI TRAVEL, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penang and Singapore
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
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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: Penang to Singapore coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penang to Singapore by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penang and Singapore
Most Penang to Singapore buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore, Oxley BizHub. Use this guide to compare Penang and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Penang station do buses to Singapore leave from?
Getting to Butterworth, Penang Sentral from Penang city centre
Butterworth, Penang Sentral bus station facilities and services
Butterworth, Penang Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various local restaurants available inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Getting to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong from Penang city centre
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong is 3 km from Penang city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities.
Getting to Bukit Mertajam from Penang city centre
Bukit Mertajam bus station facilities and services
Bukit Mertajam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bukit Mertajam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bukit Mertajam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bukit Mertajam: Basic wheelchair access.
Which Singapore station do buses from Penang arrive at?
Getting to Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
Getting to Singapore, Oxley BizHub from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Oxley BizHub is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Oxley BizHub bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Oxley BizHub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several restaurants in Oxley BizHub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in building. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby buildings.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Oxley BizHub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Oxley BizHub: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) from Singapore city centre
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) bus station facilities and services
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local restaurants and cafes in Village Hotel Katong and surrounding area
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs in nearby shopping centers.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong): Covered walkway, wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Penang to Singapore
Check bus stations information for Penang and Singapore, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Most popular bus connections from Penang
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