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How to get fromAtlanta to George Townby plane, tram, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to George Town by plane, tram, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane ATL - PEN
    29h 31m
    RM 1,812–5,514

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane ATL - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    32h 13m
    RM 1,723–5,055

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane ATL - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    32h 36m
    RM 2,334–7,059

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, train, tram, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane ATL - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    31h 35m
    RM 2,325–6,566

  5. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, tram

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane ATL - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtram tram
    34h 23m
    RM 2,581–7,643

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration31h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,693 km
  • Duration: 29h 31m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and George Town, Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.

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