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How to get fromYangon to Penangby plane, car, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Yangon to Penang by plane, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane RGN - PEN
    4h 52m
    RM 701–1,701

  2. Drive 1,874.6 km

    1. Drive from Yangon to George Towncar car 1,874.6 km
    26h 36m
    RM 725–1,047

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane RGN - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram tram
    9h 19m
    RM 722–2,346

Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

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TicketRM 719Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,383.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Penang, Malaysia?

Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice a week.

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