There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Rum Point by plane, car ferry, train, tram, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)plane PEN - GCM
45h 24m$657–1,707Car ferry, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)plane SZB - GCM
41h 3m$1,010–3,023Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)plane AOR - GCM
41h 13m$1,412–4,718Bus, tram, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)plane LGK - GCM
44h 7m$1,026–3,642
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Rum Point is to fly which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 45h 24m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Rum Point is to car ferry and train and fly which takes 41h 3m and costs $1,000 - $3,100.
The distance between George Town and Rum Point is 17342 km.
It takes approximately 45h 24m to get from George Town to Rum Point, including transfers.
Rum Point is 13h behind George Town. It is currently 12:34 AM in George Town and 11:34 AM in Rum Point.
There are 328+ hotels available in Rum Point.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Rum Point, Cayman Islands?
Shanghai Airlines, American Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- caymanairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Singapore Changi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–4
- Express
- $8–12
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $4–6
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $3–6
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- 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
- $1
- 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
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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