The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Penang
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
9 h 34 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
593 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Penang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Penang will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 45 buses that leave Singapore for Penang on Fri, Nov 07, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 44 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Singapore to Penang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to Penang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Singapore to Penang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:17AM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:48AM | Duration 10h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 9h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 10h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 9h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 9h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Singapore to Penang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Penang buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 7:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:45 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 9h50 | 8:35 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 11:00 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 9:17 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h32 | 12:02 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 11:54 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 9h54 | 11:24 PM Sungai Jawi, Sungai Bakap | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h18 | 11:48 PM Bukit Mertajam | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h41 | 12:11 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h05 | 11:35 PM Simpang Ampat, Valdor - Bus Stop | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h25 | 11:55 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 11:47 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h02 | 11:32 PM Sungai Jawi, Jawi | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h20 | 11:50 PM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 10h13 | 12:03 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h57 | 11:47 PM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 11:37 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h44 | 11:34 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h12 | 12:12 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 12:20 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 12:09 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h58 | 11:58 PM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h36 | 12:46 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h19 | 12:29 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h15 | 12:25 AM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h27 | 12:37 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h44 | 11:59 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h44 | 11:59 PM Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 12:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h34 | 11:49 PM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 12:54 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h41 | 1:11 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h32 | 1:02 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h20 | 12:50 AM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h44 | 12:34 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 10h13 | 1:03 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h57 | 12:47 AM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:50 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 12:37 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 1:20 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 1:09 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h58 | 12:58 AM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h12 | 1:12 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h27 | 1:37 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h19 | 1:29 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h36 | 1:46 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:10 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 10h15 | 1:25 AM Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Penang
Buses from Singapore to Penang run on average 37 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 37 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 34m.
Distance 368 miles (593 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 9h 34m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Super Nice, Billion Stars, Starmart Express from Singapore to PenangYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Penang with Super Nice, Billion Stars, Starmart Express for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Penang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Penang 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 Penang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Singapore to Penang
- 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
- 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)
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Plaza Parkroyal lobby
- Available at Plaza Parkroyal hotel parking
- Multiple dining options available at Plaza Parkroyal hotel
- Available at designated taxi stand outside Plaza Parkroyal
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available inside Plaza Parkroyal hotel
- Bus: 100, 961M, 980
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at ICA Building, hourly rates apply
- Food court and several local eateries nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand outside ICA Building
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available at MRT station
- Bus: 13, 67, 133, 145, 175, 961
- MRT: EW11 Lavender Station (East-West Line)
- 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)
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in complex
- Public parking available at Kitchener Complex
- Food court and various eateries in Kitchener Complex
- Taxi stand available outside the complex
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators
- Available in Kitchener Complex
- Bus: 13, 67, 130, 133, 147, 857
- MRT: Lavender (EW11)
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Parking available at Golden Mile Complex
- Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
- Taxi stand available outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Golden Mile Complex
- Bus: 100, 961M
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
- Free Wi-Fi available in building
- Available at Oxley BizHub complex
- Food court and several restaurants in Oxley BizHub
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available in building
- Bus: 2, 7, 13, 21, 63, 80, 87, 154
- MRT: Ubi Station (DT27)
- 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
- 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
- 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
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