There are 3 ways to get from George Town to Stellenbosch by plane, car ferry, train, 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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PEN - CPT
20h 17mR 7,413–36,495Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane IPH - CPT
26h 3mR 10,433–55,738Car ferry, tram, train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HDY - CPT
29h 23mR 9,961–26,708
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Stellenbosch is to car ferry and tram and train and fly which costs R 9 500 - R 27 000 and takes 29h 23m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Stellenbosch is to fly which takes 20h 17m and costs R 7 000 - R 37 000.
The distance between George Town and Stellenbosch is 9630 km.
It takes approximately 20h 17m to get from George Town to Stellenbosch, including transfers.
Stellenbosch is 6h behind George Town. It is currently 6:31 PM in George Town and 12:31 PM in Stellenbosch.
There are 1983+ hotels available in Stellenbosch.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Stellenbosch, South Africa?
Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–55,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Cape Town International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–26,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–55,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–55,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–36,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–55,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Cape Town International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–26,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 18–120
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- R 18–26
- Express
- R 80–120
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 18–120
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- R 18–26
- Express
- R 80–120
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 5–70
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- R 5–8
- Express
- R 45–70
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 170–240
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 7–430
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- R 310–430
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- R 45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- R 7–10
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- R 125–135
- 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
- R 8
- 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
- R 8
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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