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How to get fromGeorge Town to Balingby car ferry, tram, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Baling by car ferry, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Car ferry, tram, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
    3. Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to Balingtaxi
    2h 24m
    RM 127–173
  2. Drive 90.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from George Town to Balingcar90.4 km
    1h 11m
    RM 16–22
  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Balingtaxi
    1h 19m
    RM 172–212
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Balingtaxi90.4 km
    1h 11m
    RM 200–240

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Baling, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Baling. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, then take the taxi to Baling. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the taxi to Baling.

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