There are 7 ways to get from Bukittinggi to George Town by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, car, train, or car ferry
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Taxi to Minangkabau International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Bukittinggi to Kayutanam
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)PDG - PEN
7h 50mRM 267–600Bus, ferry via Sepang
cheapest- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Take the bus from Klia T2 to Penang Komtar
20h 17mRM 198–307Bus, ferry, drive, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Drive from Port Dickson to Klia T1
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
18h 16mRM 279–398Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Alor Setar, train, car ferry
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Alor Setar (AOR)PDG - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
11h 48mRM 248–1,018Bus to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Penang International Airport (PEN)PKU - PEN
13h 12mRM 288–439Bus, ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Take the train from Labu to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
18h 57mRM 239–349Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Take the bus from 707 Hotel Malacca to First World Genting Highlands
- Take the bus from First World Genting Highlands to Penang Komtar
24h 3mRM 221–294
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukittinggi to George Town is to bus and ferry and train and car ferry which costs RM 230 - RM 350 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bukittinggi to George Town is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs RM 260 - RM 600.
The distance between Bukittinggi and George Town is 773 km.
The best way to get from Bukittinggi to George Town without a car is to bus and ferry via Sepang which takes 20h 17m and costs RM 190 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Bukittinggi to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 1h ahead of Bukittinggi. It is currently 3:41 PM in Bukittinggi and 4:41 PM in George Town.
There are 2576+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Bukittinggi, Indonesia and George Town, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Bukittinggi to George Town. However, you can take the taxi to Kayutanam, take the train to Bandara Minangkabau, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, then take the bus to Komtar Utara. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Dumai Terminal AKAP, Dumai, Port Dickson, Klia T1, KL Sentral, Kl Sentral, Butterworth, and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 18h 16m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–470
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,200
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–650
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–900
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 150–850
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–600
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,100
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 150–850
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–900
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
Train from Labu to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26–130
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 26–40
- Shuttle
- RM 45–130
- Express First
- RM 60–80
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–15
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 44
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 66
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Klia T2 to Penang Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 29–65
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +65 8710 7707
- info.sin@707-inc.com
- Website
- 707-inc.com
Bus from 707 Hotel Malacca to First World Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- 707-inc.com
Bus from First World Genting Highlands to Penang Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 52
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 158
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 134
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 86
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