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

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There are 9 ways to get from Melaka Sentral 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 Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 34m
    RM 25–90

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus bus Melaka Sentral
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 42m
    RM 51–138

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Melaka Sentral to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 33m
    RM 186–270

  4. Fly from Malacca International Airport

    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MKZ - PEN
    7h 6m
    RM 511–1,315

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 44m
    RM 54–141

  6. 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 41m
    RM 108–161

  7. Drive  488.5 km

    1. Drive from Melaka Sentral to George Towncar car 488.5 km
    5h 23m
    RM 190–274

  8. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    6h 24m
    RM 112–226

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

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus 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 37m
    RM 150–242

Melaka Sentral to George Town by bus, train, and car ferry

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRM 25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Melaka Sentral, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 8h 41m.

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