Penang is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Malaysia and is globally known for its exotic natural sights. Penang is a state with Georgetown as its capital. Hailed as the Silicon Valley of the East, this state has the largest economy in the country of Malaysia. The state heavily earns its economy in the manufacturing and service sectors. And because of rich culture and architecture, Penang is a world-renowned tourist point.
JB Larkin Bus Terminal is a very busy bus terminal point in the city of Johor Bahru. Johor Bahru is the capital of the Malaysian state, Johor. The city is situated at the end of the Peninsular region of Malaysia. Johor Bahru is one of the fastest-growing commercial plains of the country.
The on-road distance between JB Larkin Bus Terminal to Penang is 692 km. One of the most popular forms of transit on this route is through bus services. It takes 7 to 9 hours to complete the journey. The bus services are served by many operators which run at regular intervals. In total, there are 8 bus operators. These buses provide a total of 58 trips every day for accessible travel. There are two pick-up stations, Tun Aminah Terminal and JB Larkin Bus Terminal in Johor Bahru. From Johor Bahru to Penang, there are 4 dropping points, Jawi, Nibong Tebal, Sungai Nibong, and Penang Sentral.
JB Larkin Bus Terminal to Penang Bus Details
The operators which provide transportation services from JB Larkin Bus Terminal to Penang are Konsortium (Malaysia), City Express, Mayang Sari Express, StarMart Express, KKKL Express, Kejora Express, Sin Yong, and Eltabina Jaya Express. Among these, the most preferred choice of bus operator is Sin Yong. The type of coaches provided by these bus services varies from operator to operators like VIP, Executive, and Standard. The fee for a bus ticket starts from RM 65 to RM 85 which depends on the type of coaches and operators. The first bus to leave from JB Larkin Bus Terminal is scheduled at 8:00 am which is by Kejora Express with VIP coaches.
Things to do in Kota Bharu
Here is a list of some things that you can enjoy while in Penang:
- Penang Hill: This is also called Flagstaff Hill which provides a beautiful scenic view of the island.
- Kek Lok Si Temple: This is one of the largest Buddhist temples of Southern Asia and has breathtakingly amazing natural parks and temples.
- ESCAPE Adventureland: This is a place for adventure enthusiasts with many adrenaline sparking activities to do.
- Penang War Museum: This museum is popular because of its heritage as a storyteller of past World Wars.
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Disclaimer: Bus timings, routes, and fares are subject to change. Please check the redBus app or website for any last-minute changes.
