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How to get fromGeorge Town to Pengkalan Huluby car ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Pengkalan Hulu by car ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Car ferry, line 613 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Pekan Padang Seraibus bus 613
    3. Take the taxi from Pekan Padang Serai to Pengkalan Hulutaxi taxi
    3h 19m
    RM 145–177

  2. Drive 102.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from George Town to Pengkalan Hulucar car 102.5 km
    1h 23m
    RM 18–25

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry 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 Pengkalan Hulutaxi taxi
    1h 31m
    RM 192–242

  4. Car ferry, train, taxi

    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 Sungai Petanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to Pengkalan Hulutaxi taxi
    2h 36m
    RM 164–209

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Pengkalan Hulutaxi taxi 102.5 km
    1h 23m
    RM 220–270

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 98.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Pengkalan Hulu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Pengkalan Hulu. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to (M1) Penang Sentral, take the line 613 bus to Pekan Padang Serai, then take the taxi to Pengkalan Hulu. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the taxi to Pengkalan Hulu.

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