The cheapest and fastest coaches from Singapore to Penang
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
56S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
59S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
9 h 55 m
Buses on 28 Sept
16
Distance
593 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Singapore to Penang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Penang will cost around 59S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 56S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 16 buses from Singapore to Penang, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 9 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.
BILLION STARS11:20 PM9h47Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT)9:07 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS11:05 PM10h17Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson9:22 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS11:35 PM10h15Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)9:50 AMPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park56 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS11:15 PM10h24Singapore, Oxley BizHub9:39 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS11:35 PM10h19Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)9:54 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
GRASSLAND9:05 PM9h45Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal6:50 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral69 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS11:20 PM9h47Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT)9:07 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS10:20 PM9h47Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT)8:07 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
GRASSLAND9:00 PM10h09Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA7:09 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral69 S$1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS10:25 PM10h09Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal8:34 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral56 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Singapore to Penang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Penang coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRI MAJU GROUP | 7:00 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 5:17 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA | 10h09 | 7:09 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:05 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 6:50 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:20 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 7:37 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:05 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 8:22 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 8:39 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:20 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 8:07 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:25 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 8:34 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h19 | 8:54 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h15 | 8:50 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:05 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 9:22 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:15 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 9:39 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:20 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 9:07 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:25 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 9:34 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h19 | 9:54 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h15 | 9:50 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Penang
Buses from Singapore to Penang run on average 31 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 53S$ if you book in advance.
There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 593 km distance in 9h 18m.
Distance 593 km |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price 53S$ |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 9h 18m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Billion Stars, GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice from Singapore to PenangYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Penang with Billion Stars, GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice for as low as 53S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Singapore to Penang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Penang 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 Penang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Billion Stars
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- Starmart Express
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- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Singapore and Penang
Most Singapore to Penang buses use the Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal to Butterworth, Penang Sentral station pair, with some services arriving at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong. Use this guide to compare Singapore and Penang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Singapore station do buses to Penang leave from?
Getting to Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal is 2 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal 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 restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available in Golden Mile Complex.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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.
Which Penang station do buses from Singapore arrive at?
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.
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