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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KBR - PEN
    2h 25m
    RM 222–527

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Butterworthbus bus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 47m
    RM 84–141

  3. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 54m
    RM 532–630

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    8h 28m
    RM 87–147

  5. Drive  335 km

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to George Towncar car 335 km
    4h 48m
    RM 132–191

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to George Towntaxi taxi 335 km
    4h 48m
    RM 550–700

Kelantan to George Town by bus and car ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRM 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Kelantan, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

Firefly flies from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) once daily. Alternatively, Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Nibong twice daily. Tickets cost RM 85–150 and the journey takes 7h 14m.

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