There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Geelong by plane, shuttle, car ferry, or train
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Fly Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PEN - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
14h 30m$330–990Fly Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PEN - AVV
18h 14m$504–1,318Car ferry, train to Alor Setar, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AOR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
15h 54m$466–1,362Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IPH - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
18h 1m$521–1,358
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which costs $330 - $1,000 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which takes 14h 30m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between George Town and Geelong is 6744 km.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from George Town to Geelong, including transfers.
Geelong is 2h ahead of George Town. It is currently 3:01 AM in George Town and 5:01 AM in Geelong.
There are 891+ hotels available in Geelong.
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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–4,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,600
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,900
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–4,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $6–10
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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