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How to get fromGeorge Town to Guangzhouby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from George Town to Guangzhou by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane PEN - CAN
    7h 46m
    ¥762–2,019

  2. Fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane PEN - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    ¥755–1,444

  3. Bus, train via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    ¥1,568–3,052

  4. Car ferry, drive

    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 Guangzhoucar car
    43h 28m
    ¥2,803–4,103

  5. Fly to Macau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane PEN - MFM
    2. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    11h
    ¥1,034–3,349

  6. Fly to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane PEN - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    14h 37m
    ¥1,024–2,539

  7. Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane PEN - SZX
    2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    9h 54m
    ¥1,068–1,981

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from George Town Transfer to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Nong Khaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    ¥1,968–2,564

  9. Drive  3,346 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Guangzhoucar car 3,346 km
    43h 20m
    ¥2,813–4,062

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥788Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,508.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Guangzhou, China?

China Southern Airlines, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 5 times a day.

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