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Bus From Singapore to Penang

Singapore to Penang Bus Service

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10 hrs 24 mins
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Penang
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RM 164.50

Singapore to Penang Bus Distance

Earliest Bus
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06:00 PM
Last Bus
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10:15 PM
Bus Companies
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4

Singapore to Penang Bus Schedule & Fare

Bus Operator First Bus Last Bus Duration Min Fare  
Super Nice Express 09:00 PM 09:15 PM 10 hrs 24 mins RM 202.48 BOOK TICKET
Star Qistina Express 10:15 PM 11:46 PM 10 hrs 24 mins RM 130.00 BOOK TICKET

Singapore to Penang Bus

Singapore is a beautiful and bustling island nation that’s located at the southernmost tip of Cape Malaysia in Southeast Asia. The only island-city-country in the world is a highly developed country and boasts of high levels of education, technology, health care, and quality of life. On the other hand, Penang is a Malaysian state established on the northwestern shoreline of Cape Malaysia. The city comprises of two significant parts: Penang Island and mainland Seberang Perai. Nicknamed as the Pearl of the Orient, Penang is the world's well-known extravagant holiday destination and also boasts of being a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Penang has emerged as a hot favorite weekend getaway destination because of its natural beauty of beaches and delectable street food.

There are various transport options that are available to use for traveling from Singapore to Penang, but bus coaches from Singapore to Penang offer one of the most cost-effective transportation options among others. The road distance between Singapore and Penang is approximately 714 km and the estimated trip duration is 8 hours 22 minutes.

Bus companies namely Billion Stars, Grassland Express Pte Ltd., Seasons Express & Tours Pte Ltd., StarMart Express, Transtar Travel Pte Ltd., and WTS Travel (City Holiday) are six coach companies that provide daily bus services from Singapore to Penang.

Singapore To Penang Bus Details

Though a total of six coach companies run regular buses from Singapore to Penang, Grassland is the most preferred operator among locals and is a major bus operator on this route. Passengers prefer Grassland as they provide excellent amenities along with punctual and comfortable services and for serving consistently for almost 30 years.

Travelers prefer night buses as the travel time is covered while you are asleep and when you wake up, you are on the beautiful Penang Island. The lowest bus fare is SGD 33 and can vary up to the highest fare of SGD 75 depending on the bus coach company and the seating option. Passengers can log on to the official website of redBus, Malaysia, to stay up-to-date on their travel plans. The website offers information ranging from duration of the trip, updated fares, pick-up and drop-off points, and much more.

A traveler can choose from multiple pick-up points including Golden Mile Complex, Golden Mile Tower, Lavender MRT, Kitchener Road, Serangoon Road, City Plaza, and Boon Lay. Also, he can choose from several drop-off points like Bukit Tambun, Penang Sentral, Sungai Nibong, Bukit Tengah, or destination point Sungai Nibong bus terminal as per their convenience. You can log on to www.redbus.my to get every detail of every bus that runs on this route. From the duration of travel to the amenities provided on the bus, the user-friendly website makes booking bus tickets quick and simple.

Alternatively, passengers can also split the 10-hour journey into two short bus trips by making a stopover at Kuala Lumpur. The first being a 6 to 7-hour bus ride to Kuala Lumpur from Singapore and then another 5 to 6-hour bus ride to Penang from Kuala Lumpur. In this way, passengers can also explore the attractions of Kuala Lumpur city. Booking bus tickets in advance is always advisable to avoid last-minute delays as limited buses operate on the Singapore to Penang route. Also, by booking bus tickets online, one can also grab various deals and offers available.

Things To Do In Penang

Penang, a magnificent island, is home to various tourist attractions including marvelous heritage structures, preserved forests, and beautiful beaches. The island is renowned not only for its culture but also boasts of being a foodies’ paradise and a fantastic shopping destination. Few of the must-see attractions of Penang include:

  • Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple
  • Batu Ferringhi
  • Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest
  • The Clan Jetties
  • Escape Theme Park, Penang
  • Old Georgetown

Visit www.redbus.my or download the redBus app to have all your doubts about this route cleared. The user-friendly website and app offer a wide variety of information that helps in ensuring that every passenger’s query and need is met. redBus also offers a number of different discounts and offers on its website and app that’s available throughout the year.

Disclaimer: Bus timings, routes, and fares are subject to change. Please check locally for any last-minute changes.

Travel between Malaysia and Singapore finally re-opened on 1st April 2022 after 2 years of lockdown due to Covid-19. Now, people can travel by land between the two countries. Your purpose for travel could be work, tourism, etc. All you need to do is follow the guidelines issued by both countries to ensure that you have a hassle-free journey. Click here to know more.

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    FAQs

    How can I make an online bus ticket booking in Malaysia?

    You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Malaysia by logging on to the official website of redBus which is www.redbus.my . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.

    How do I book a bus from Singapore to Penang?

    You can either visit the terminal and go the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit www.redbus.my and book your seat within 5 minutes.

    Do I need to print out my bus ticket before boarding?

    There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in Malaysia, passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.

    Can I reschedule my journey after I have booked my ticket?

    Yes, you can. But this feature is limited to only a few bus operators in Malaysia. Look for the reschedule icon before booking your ticket.

    How do I pay for my bus ticket on the redBus website?

    There are a number of different modes of payment offered to customers. Customers can either pay by credit card, debit card, or they can select any of the banks listed when you click the FPX (Malaysia Online Bank Transfer).

    How long is the bus ride from Singapore to Penang?

    The bus is the most affordable and common choice when traveling from Singapore to Penang. It takes approximately eight to nine hours for the bus to reach Penang. The option of a bus is chosen by almost every traveler as these are available easily and are economical too.

    How far is Penang from Singapore?

    Penang is 715 kilometers away from Singapore and the distance is easily covered by road. It takes around nine hours and buses are available to cover this distance. You can go to the redBus website or download the app and check out several options.

    Which are the main buses operating from Singapore to Penang?

    There are two main bus companies operating the Singapore to Penang route namely StarMart Express and WTS Travel City Holidays. You can easily book your tickets at a counter or through redBus. If you book through the redBus websites you will get several choices for buses and also amazing deals and discounts on tickets. redBus works hard to update their bus operator inventory to ensure that people have a lot of options that are catered to their needs and requirements. Log in to the official website of redBus or download the app today to know more.

    Can I book a ticket on a Singapore to Penang bus during any time of the day?

    Buses from Singapore to Penang run throughout the day and are, therefore, a better option than other means of transportation. The first bus leaves from Singapore at 10 in the morning. There are multiple rest stops for passengers traveling through this route.

    What are the arrival points for a Singapore to Penang bus?

    There are several arrival points in Penang which you can choose according to your convenience through redBus. A few of these arrival points are Penang Sentral, Bukit Tengah, and Bukit Tambun. Depending on where your hotel is, you should choose the nearest arrival point in Penang.

    Is there a late bus from Singapore to Penang?

    The last bus that departs from Singapore for Penang is at 10 in the night. If you want a later bus, you will have to wait it out until the next day to make the journey. You can go through the redBus websites for bus timings and choose one according to your convenience. As it takes around 9 hours to reach Penang, buses do not operate after 10 pm.

    Can I get any deals and discounts while booking bus tickets on a Singapore to Penang bus?

    There are two ways to book your Singapore to Penang bus tickets. Either you can go to the bus ticket counter which can be time-consuming or you can book your bus tickets online through the redBus website. redBus offers several deals and discounts on booking bus tickets which will make your trip much more affordable than you can imagine.

    Can I get any discount on Singapore to Penang bus tickets?

    Yes. Passengers can avail upto 20% discount on Singapore to Penang bus tickets while booking bus tickets on redBus, Malaysia.

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    The offer of upto 20% off on Singapore to Penang bus tickets is, indeed, the best offer on the redBus platform as customers can save a lot on their totale bus ticket price.

    Can I travel between Malaysia and Singapore by bus?

    Yes, from 1st April 2022, you can travel between Malaysia and Singapore by bus as the borders have re-opened. Ensure that you follow all the guidelines issued by the governments of the respective countries to have a smooth travel experience.

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