There are 3 ways to get from Hainan to George Town by plane, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Haikou Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HAK - PEN
9h 31mRM 564–1,716Fly Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SYX - PEN
10h 10mRM 561–1,813Fly Haikou Airport to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane HAK - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 46mRM 586–2,061
Haikou Airport (HAK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hainan to George Town is to fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1800 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hainan to George Town is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs RM 550 - RM 1800.
The distance between Hainan and George Town is 2013 km.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Hainan to George Town, including transfers.
There are 2414+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Hainan, China and George Town, Malaysia?
Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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