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How to get fromAmphoe Sadao to George Townby tram, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Amphoe Sadao to George Town by tram, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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  1. Tram, car ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 57m
    RM 17–49

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to George Town Hotel Transferbus bus Sadao Checkpoint - George Town Hotel Transfer
    4h 1m
    RM 152–159

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Amphoe Sadao to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 15m
    RM 90–131

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 57m
    RM 53–80

  5. Drive  178.3 km

    1. Drive from Amphoe Sadao to George Towncar car 178.3 km
    2h 7m
    RM 99–143

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  • Distance: 194.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Amphoe Sadao, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

Zee Zenith Travel operates a bus from Sadao Checkpoint to George Town Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost RM 118 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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