There are 6 ways to get from Danok to George Town by bus, car ferry, car, tram, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 54mRM 20–21Drive, tram, car ferry
- Drive from Danok to Bukit Ketricar
- Take the tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 16mRM 21–50Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Danok to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 3mRM 70–101Drive, fly
- Drive from Danok to Alor Setar (AOR)car
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane AOR - PEN
5h 17mRM 224–886Bus, car ferry via Changlun
- Take the bus from Changlun to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 37mRM 29–46Drive 164 km
- Drive from Danok to George Towncar 164 km
1h 55mRM 76–110
Alor Setar (AOR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Danok to George Town is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 19 - RM 22 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Danok to George Town is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs RM 75 - RM 110.
The distance between Danok and George Town is 152 km. The road distance is 164 km.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Danok to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 1h ahead of Danok. It is currently 9:11 AM in Danok and 10:11 AM in George Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Danok to George Town is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Danok to George Town.
There are 2425+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Danok, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Danok to George Town. However, you can drive to Bukit Kayu Hitam, take the bus to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Danok to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Bukit Ketri, Butterworth, and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 3h 16m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–900
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–900
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–850
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–950
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–27
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–27
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Changlun to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–35
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.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
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
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
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
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