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How to get fromButterworth to Linxiaby car ferry, plane, bus, taxi, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Linxia by car ferry, plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Car ferry, fly to Lanzhou, bus, taxi

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    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lanzhou (LHW)planePEN - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
    4. Take the taxi from Lanzhou to Linxiataxi
    14h 33m
    ¥956–2,549

  2. Drive 4,404.6 km

    1. Drive from Butterworth to Linxiacar4,404.6 km
    2d 5h
    ¥3,941–5,692

  3. Car ferry, fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)planePEN - GXH
    3. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Xiahe Countytaxi
    4. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Linxiabus
    15h 59m
    ¥1,168–4,111

  4. Car ferry, fly to Xining, train, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xining (XNN)planePEN - XNN
    3. Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Minghe South to Linxiataxi
    16h 13m
    ¥1,262–3,800

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket¥785Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Linxia, China?

There is no direct connection from Butterworth to Linxia. However, you can take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Lanzhou (LHW), walk to Lanzhou Airport, take the bus to Lanzhou, then take the taxi to Linxia. Alternatively, you can drive from Butterworth to Linxia in around 2d 5h.

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