There are 2 ways to get from George Town to Rum Point by plane, car ferry, or tram
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
43h 52m$857–2,907Car 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 38m$1,212–4,218
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 $850 - $3,000 and takes 43h 52m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Rum Point is to car ferry and tram and fly which takes 41h 38m and costs $1,200 - $4,300.
The distance between George Town and Rum Point is 17342 km.
It takes approximately 43h 52m to get from George Town to Rum Point, including transfers.
Rum Point is 13h behind George Town. It is currently 10:07 AM in George Town and 9:07 PM in Rum Point.
There are 330+ hotels available in Rum Point.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Rum Point, Cayman Islands?
Shanghai Airlines, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Alor Setar to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Georgetown Owen Roberts International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $4–6
- 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
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