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How to get fromButterworth to Penangby car ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Butterworth to Penang by car ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Car ferry

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    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    20 min
    RM 2
  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Butterworth to George Towntaxi taxi 25.7 km
    23 min
    RM 50–65
  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Weld Quay to Jalan Magazinebus bus 401E
    32 min
    RM 3–4

Butterworth to Penang by car ferry

Calendar232Weekly Car ferry
Duration20 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

Penang Port operates a car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal hourly. Tickets cost RM 2 and the journey takes 20 min.

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