Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bandar Penawar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar is a must-see destination in Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bandar Penawar has to offer.

When to visit Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar in March
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bandar Penawar in March
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bandar Penawar

Plane

Although Bandar Penawar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl (JHB), which is located 39 miles from Bandar Penawar. The shortest flight to Bandar Penawar from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 34h.

Car

Another option to get to Bandar Penawar is to pick up a car hire from Johor Bahru, which is about 33 miles from Bandar Penawar. You’ll find branches of R&R Rent A Car and Galaxy Asia Car Rental, among others, in Johor Bahru.

Plane

Although Bandar Penawar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl (JHB), which is located 39 miles from Bandar Penawar. The shortest flight to Bandar Penawar from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 34h.

Car

Another option to get to Bandar Penawar is to pick up a car hire from Johor Bahru, which is about 33 miles from Bandar Penawar. You’ll find branches of R&R Rent A Car and Galaxy Asia Car Rental, among others, in Johor Bahru.

Airports near Bandar Penawar

JHBJohor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl
TODTioman Island

Airlines serving Bandar Penawar

Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (732 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (857 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (72 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (72 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (206 reviews)
Thai AirAsia
Good (208 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (91 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (20 reviews)
Royal Brunei Airlines
Okay (7 reviews)
Firefly
Good (31 reviews)
Indonesia AirAsia
Good (53 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (474 reviews)
MAI
Excellent (5 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bandar Penawar

From 5-star hotels such as the Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast to great affordable options like the Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru, Bandar Penawar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $257 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bandar Penawar

Hiring a car in Bandar Penawar

Expect to pay $0.71 per litre in Bandar Penawar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $8.45 and $11.26.

Expect to pay $0.71 per litre in Bandar Penawar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $8.45 and $11.26.

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