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How to get fromGeorge Town to Bukit Tambunby car ferry, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Bukit Tambun by car ferry, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Bukit Tambuntaxi taxi
    38 min
    RM 47–62

  2. Bus, line 801 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon to (M3) Mydin Mallbus bus Ct14
    2. Take the bus from (M3) Mydin Mall to Taman Tanglingbus bus 801
    1h 48m
    RM 5–6

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Simpang Ampattrain train Butterworth
    1h 43m
    RM 11–27

  4. Drive 30.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Bukit Tambuncar car 30.8 km
    24 min
    RM 6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Bukit Tambuntaxi taxi 30.8 km
    24 min
    RM 60–80

George Town to Bukit Tambun by bus

Calendar84Weekly Buses
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRM 5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 26.2 km
  • Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Bukit Tambun, Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon to Taman Tangling via (M3) Mydin Mall in around 1h 48m.

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