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How to get fromGeorge Town to Tanjung Dawaiby car ferry, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Tanjung Dawai by car ferry, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train, taxi

    best
    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 Tanjung Dawaitaxi taxi
    2h 3m
    RM 74–94

  2. Drive 79.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from George Town to Tanjung Dawaicar car 79.3 km
    1h 6m
    RM 14–20

  3. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    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 Peladang Sg.Petanibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peladang Sg.Petani to Tanjung Dawaitaxi taxi
    2h 4m
    RM 70–87

  4. 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 Tanjung Dawaitaxi taxi
    1h 14m
    RM 142–172

  5. Car ferry, line 603 bus, taxi

    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 Klinik Desa Permatang Bendaharibus bus 603
    3. Take the taxi from Klinik Desa Permatang Bendahari to Tanjung Dawaitaxi taxi
    2h 52m
    RM 104–126

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Tanjung Dawaitaxi taxi 79.3 km
    1h 6m
    RM 170–210

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 75.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Tanjung Dawai, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Tanjung Dawai. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Sungai Petani, then take the taxi to Tanjung Dawai. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to (M1) Penang Sentral, take the bus to Peladang Sg.Petani, then take the taxi to Tanjung Dawai.

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