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How to get fromGeorgetown to Butterworthby plane, car ferry, train, tram, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Georgetown to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, train, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane GEO - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    30h 30m
    RM 2,541–7,744

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane GEO - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    34h 56m
    RM 3,648–8,380

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane GEO - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram tram
    37h 45m
    RM 3,340–7,262

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, bus, tram

    1. Fly from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane GEO - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    38h 18m
    RM 3,930–12,455

  5. Fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane GEO - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain train
    31h 30m
    RM 5,242–31,300

Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration34h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,362.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 30m

What companies run services between Georgetown, Guyana and Butterworth, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Georgetown to Butterworth. However, you can take the shuttle to Georgetown Airport, walk to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Georgetown Airport, walk to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, take the train to KL Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, then take the train to Butterworth.

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