There are 6 ways to get from Butterworth to Georgetown by tram, plane, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Alor Setar, fly
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane AOR - GEO
34h 14m$1,064–4,270Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane KUL - GEO
35h 39m$612–2,492Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane PEN - GEO
46h 2m$959–2,460Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane IPH - GEO
38h 57m$1,360–4,373Tram, train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane HDY - GEO
37h 25m$962–2,472Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane KBR - GEO
39h 26m$884–3,500
Alor Setar (AOR) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Georgetown is to train and fly which costs $600 - $2,500 and takes 35h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Georgetown is to tram and fly which takes 34h 14m and costs $1,000 - $4,300.
The distance between Butterworth and Georgetown is 17414 km.
It takes approximately 34h 14m to get from Butterworth to Georgetown, including transfers.
Georgetown is 12h behind Butterworth. It is currently 6:22 AM in Butterworth and 6:22 PM in Georgetown.
There are 80+ hotels available in Georgetown.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Georgetown, Guyana?
There is no direct connection from Butterworth to Georgetown. However, you can take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO), walk to Georgetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Georgetown. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO), walk to Georgetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Georgetown.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Ipoh to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Hat Yai to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Hat Yai to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Frankfurt, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
- Website
- intercaribbean.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Hat Yai to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- caribbean-airlines.com
Flights from Ipoh to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Singapore Changi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $4–6
Train from Butterworth to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–4
- Express
- $8–12
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–8
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–7
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $2–5
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- $9–10
- Gold
- $15
- Platinum
- $19–21
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–4
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $7–9
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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