There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town by train, car ferry, bus, taxi, plane, tram, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 2mRM 49–65Drive 124.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Towncar 124.1 km
1h 28mRM 21–31Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 29mRM 52–68Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 36mRM 244–288Fly
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane AOR - PEN
4h 5mRM 213–822Tram, car ferry
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line / ...
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 2mRM 25–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Alor Setar-AOR to George Town124.1 km
1h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Towntaxi 124.1 km
1h 28mRM 270–330
Alor Setar (AOR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town is to drive which costs RM 21 - RM 35 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs RM 21 - RM 35.
The distance between Alor Setar Airport (AOR) and George Town is 121 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 2m and costs RM 45 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Alor Setar Airport (AOR) to George Town.
There are 2508+ hotels available in George Town.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alor Setar Airport (AOR) and George Town. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Alor Setar Airport (AOR), Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–1,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alor Setar-AOR to George Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- RM 240–330
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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