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How to get fromKuala Perlis to George Town Penangby tram, car ferry, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Perlis to George Town Penang by tram, car ferry, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 51m
    RM 36–66

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h
    RM 30–48

  3. Bus, tram, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 25m
    RM 32–54

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Penang Georgetown Komtarferry ferry
    12h 24m
    RM 443–531

  5. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Perlis 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
    2h 29m
    RM 202–240

  6. Drive  158.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Perlis to George Town Penangcar car 158.7 km
    2h
    RM 63–91

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Perlis to George Town Penangtaxi taxi 158.7 km
    2h
    RM 220–270

Kuala Perlis to George Town Penang by ferry and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRM 443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, Malaysia and George Town Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a ferry from Kuala Perlis to George Town Penang via Kuah Jetty, Koh Lipe, Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe, and Penang Georgetown Komtar in around 12h 24m.

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