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How to get fromSultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to George Townby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to George Town by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    2h 15m
    RM 152–233

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 31m
    RM 13–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mallbus bus
    6h 52m
    RM 63–74

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) 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
    4h
    RM 59–84

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 17m
    RM 32–92

  6. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah-SZB to George Townrideshare rideshare 349.9 km
    3h 50m

  7. Drive 349.9 km

    1. Drive from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to George Towncar car 349.9 km
    3h 50m
    RM 59–85

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB), Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

Firefly and Malindo Airways fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Aeroline operates a bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60 and the journey takes 4h.

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