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How to get fromGeorge Town to Bukit Tinggiby bus, taxi, car ferry, train, car, plane, subway, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from George Town to Bukit Tinggi by bus, taxi, car ferry, train, car, plane, subway, or tram

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Dutabus bus Penang Komtar
    2. Take the taxi from Hentian Duta to Bukit Tinggitaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    RM 168–224

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Bukit Tinggicar car
    4h 21m
    RM 57–87

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Tanjong Malimtrain train Ets
    5h 36m
    RM 95–178

  4. Fly Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, taxi

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan-Abdul-Aziz-Shah-Airport-SZB to Bukit Tinggitaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    RM 283–384

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    7h 41m
    RM 107–122

  6. Drive 345.1 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Bukit Tinggicar car 345.1 km
    4h 7m
    RM 58–84

  7. Fly Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, subway, taxi

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PEN - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the subway from Kl Sentral to Gombaksubway subway
    4. Take the taxi from Gombak to Bukit Tinggitaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    RM 172–391

  8. Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    4. Take the taxi from Sultan-Abdul-Aziz-Shah-Airport-SZB to Bukit Tinggitaxi taxi
    5h 17m
    RM 355–809

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 388.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Bukit Tinggi, Pahang, Malaysia?

Shanhua Travel & Tours operates a bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlands once daily. Tickets cost RM 52 and the journey takes 7h 9m.

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