There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to George Town by plane, bus, train, tram, or car ferry
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Fly Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane YEG - PEN
29h 26mRM 1,324–4,326Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane YYC - PEN
30h 50mRM 1,434–4,283Fly Edmonton International Airport to Hat Yai, train, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane YEG - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
35h 16mRM 2,037–7,578Fly Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane YEG - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
32h 22mRM 2,446–6,571Fly Edmonton International Airport to Ipoh, train, car ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ipoh (IPH)plane YEG - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
32h 25mRM 3,629–9,587
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to George Town is to fly which costs RM 1300 - RM 4400 and takes 29h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to George Town is to fly which takes 29h 26m and costs RM 1300 - RM 4400.
The distance between Edmonton and George Town is 12827 km.
It takes approximately 29h 26m to get from Edmonton to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 14h ahead of Edmonton. It is currently 1:32 AM in Edmonton and 3:32 PM in George Town.
There are 2424+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and George Town, Malaysia?
WestJet, China Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Penang International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–5,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–6,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Calgary International Airport, Incheon, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Calgary International Airport, Tokyo Narita, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport via Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Penang International Airport via Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport via Vancouver, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Penang International Airport via Vancouver, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hat Yai via Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–7,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ipoh via Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,200–11,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ipoh via Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,400–9,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Seattle, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Calgary International Airport, Incheon, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Alor Setar via Calgary International Airport, Tokyo Narita, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hat Yai via Vancouver, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Penang International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hat Yai via Vancouver, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hat Yai via Vancouver, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–180
- Website
- The Canada Bus
- 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
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