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How to get fromGeorge Town to Machang Bubokby bus, car ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Machang Bubok by bus, car ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, line 709 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Bukit Mertajambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taman Usahaniaga to Taman Machang Bubok IIbus bus 709
    1h 38m
    RM 10–14

  2. Bus, line 709 bus via Chinese Temple

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon to (M1) The Summitbus bus Ct14
    2. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to Chinese Templebus bus 709
    2h 14m
    RM 4–6

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Machang Buboktaxi taxi
    40 min
    RM 47–57

  4. Drive  31.3 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Machang Bubokcar car 31.3 km
    29 min
    RM 6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Machang Buboktaxi taxi 31.3 km
    29 min
    RM 65–80

George Town to Machang Bubok by bus

Calendar58Weekly Buses
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRM 4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39 km
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Machang Bubok, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Taman Machang Bubok II via Bukit Mertajam and Taman Usahaniaga in around 1h 38m.

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