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How to get fromGeorge Town to Geelongby plane, shuttle, car ferry, train, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Geelong by plane, shuttle, car ferry, train, or tram

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  1. Fly Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PEN - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    14h 27m
    $390–791

  2. Fly Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PEN - AVV
    18h 11m
    $563–1,414

  3. Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    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 Ipohtrain train
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane IPH - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    16h 58m
    $542–1,462

  4. Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    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 Alor Setartram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane AOR - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    18h 36m
    $512–1,349

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,743 km
  • Duration: 14h 27m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day.

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