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How to get fromXiamen to George Townby plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Xiamen to George Town by plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane XMN - PEN
    5h 40m
    RM 623–1,829

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Xiamen 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
    2d 2h
    RM 2,020–2,916

  3. Drive 3,931.1 km

    1. Drive from Xiamen to George Towncar car 3,931.1 km
    2d 1h
    RM 2,026–2,927

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRM 626Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,899.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Xiamen, China and George Town, Malaysia?

Xiamen Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and six other airlines fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.

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