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

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There are 7 ways to get from Georgetown to Butterworth by taxi, plane, car ferry, bus, tram, or train

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  1. Taxi to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Georgetown to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane GRK - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    29h 7m
    RM 2,523–7,620

  2. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DFW - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    37h 54m
    RM 1,770–6,372

  3. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DFW - PEN
    4. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    32h 58m
    RM 2,363–6,236

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane AUS - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    34h 30m
    RM 3,652–9,591

  5. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane AUS - IPH
    3. Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain train
    32h 46m
    RM 4,135–14,107

  6. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane AUS - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    40h 26m
    RM 1,834–5,551

  7. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from CARTS Georgetown Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane AUS - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    38h 24m
    RM 2,824–9,263

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,023Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,628.8 km
  • Duration: 29h 7m

What companies run services between Georgetown, TX, USA and Butterworth, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Georgetown to Butterworth. However, you can take the taxi to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) 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 bus to Ft Worth Bus Station, walk to Fort Worth Central Station, take the vehicle to DFW Airport Terminal B Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 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.

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