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

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Xiamen by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane PEN - XMN
    7h 9m
    ¥935–2,948

  2. Bus, train via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain train
    2d 12h
    ¥1,948–3,522

  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 Xiamencar car
    2d 2h
    ¥3,303–4,803

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from George Town Transfer to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Nong Khaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain train
    2d 16h
    ¥2,348–3,034

  5. Bus, train via Guilin

    1. Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Guangxi Guilin to Xiamen Jimeibus bus
    2d 19h
    ¥1,769–3,258

  6. Drive  3,937.2 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Xiamencar car 3,937.2 km
    2d 2h
    ¥3,309–4,780

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥933Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,902.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Xiamen, China?

Xiamen Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 5 times a day.

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