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

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There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Puncak Alam by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train

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    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 Sungai Bulohtrain train Ets
    6h 9m
    RM 12–63

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Dutabus bus Penang Komtar
    8h 47m
    RM 73–106

  3. 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 Puncak Alamcar car
    4h 13m
    RM 52–82

  4. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Buloh to Lotus's Puncak Alambus bus
    5h 21m
    RM 136–218

  5. Car ferry, train via Ipoh

    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 Ipohtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipoh to Sungai Buloh Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    RM 69

  6. Drive  329.5 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Puncak Alamcar car 329.5 km
    3h 59m
    RM 56–81

  7. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PEN - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Bulohtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Buloh to Lotus's Puncak Alambus bus
    6h 56m
    RM 102–308

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Puncak Alam, Malaysia?

Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Penang Komtar to Hentian Duta hourly. Tickets cost RM 70–100 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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