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How to get fromGeorge Town to George Airport (GRJ)by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to George Airport (GRJ) by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Penang International Airport to George Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane PEN - GRJ
    19h 37m
    R 11,013–32,015

  2. Fly Penang International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane PEN - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus bus
    26h 43m
    R 7,668–50,880

  3. Fly Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PEN - CPT
    2. Drive from Capetown-Airport-CPT to George-Airport-GRJcar car
    24h 17m
    R 12,913–31,415

  4. Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly to George Airport

    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 Ipohtrain train
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane IPH - GRJ
    27h 54m
    R 13,030–90,228

  5. Bus, train, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to George Airport

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane LGK - GRJ
    27h 54m
    R 8,904–60,609

  6. Car ferry, train, train to Hat Yai, fly to George Airport

    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 Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane HDY - GRJ
    29h
    R 10,205–30,698

Penang International Airport (PEN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
TicketR 8,179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,257.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 37m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and George Airport (GRJ), South Africa?

Flydubai, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to George Airport (GRJ) 3 times a day.

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