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How to get fromMalacca to George Townby bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Malacca to George Town by bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 43m
    RMĀ 40ā€“166

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    8h 53m
    RMĀ 104ā€“155

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Malacca to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 36m
    RMĀ 83ā€“119

  4. Fly from Malacca International Airport

    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MKZ - PEN
    7h 30m
    RMĀ 703ā€“1,234

  5. Bus via Kampung Bukit Tinggi, Bentong

    1. Take the bus from 707 Hotel Malacca to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from First World Genting Highlands to Penang Komtarbus bus
    11h 58m
    RMĀ 132ā€“180

  6. Drive 490.2 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to George Towncar car 490.2 km
    5h 26m
    RMĀ 83ā€“120

  7. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    6h 15m
    RMĀ 142ā€“268

  8. Bus, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    6h 44m
    RMĀ 168ā€“278

Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Presgrave Corner via Melaka Sentral, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, Scoot Tigerair and Singapore Airlines fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 6 times a week.

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