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

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

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

    best
    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 car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    30h 59m
    RM 3,128–8,552

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

    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 Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DFW - PEN
    4. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    33h 28m
    RM 2,745–6,762

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

    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 car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    29h 42m
    RM 3,027–7,124

  4. 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
    30h 48m
    RM 5,528–18,103

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

    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 train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain train
    33h 37m
    RM 3,669–14,109

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration31h 9mAverage Duration
TicketRM 3,018Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,713.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 59m

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 bus to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, take the line 350 bus to Grove/Riverside, walk to 5925 Riverside/Grove, take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 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 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.

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