There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Kelantan by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
3h 3mRM 221–527Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus Butterworth
8h 24mRM 82–142Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kota Bharutaxi
4h 56mRM 502–652Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharubus
9h 3mRM 97–172Drive 335 km
- Drive from George Town to Kota Bharucar 335 km
4h 49mRM 129–186Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Town to Kota Bharutaxi 335 km
4h 49mRM 550–700
George Town to Kelantan by car ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Kelantan is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 80 - RM 150 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Kelantan is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 220 - RM 550.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Kelantan. However, there are services departing from Jalan Gudrwara and arriving at Terminal Kota Bharu via Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between George Town and Kelantan is 280 km. The road distance is 335 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Kelantan without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs RM 80 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from George Town to Kelantan, including transfers.
George Town to Kelantan bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Sungai Nibong station.
The best way to get from George Town to Kelantan is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 220 - RM 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 95 - RM 180 and takes 9h 3m.
George Town to Kelantan bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Kelantan is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from George Town to Kelantan.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Kelantan, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) once daily. Alternatively, Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharu twice daily. Tickets cost RM 95–170 and the journey takes 7h 16m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–140
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–170
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- RM 1–2
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–700
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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