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

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Johor by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane PEN - JHB
    4h 7m
    RM 211–426

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    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 Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    9h 40m
    RM 20–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminalbus bus Penang Komtar
    9h 41m
    RM 77–206

  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 Johor Bahrucar car
    7h 33m
    RM 112–172

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    10h 48m
    RM 93–154

  6. Drive 681.7 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Johor Bahrucar car 681.7 km
    7h 19m
    RM 114–165

George Town to Johor by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRM 77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Johor, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 75–210 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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