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How to get fromGeorge Town to Cheratingby plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from George Town to Cherating by plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)planePEN - KUA
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cheratingtaxi
    5h 18m
    RM 342–643

  2. Car ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl SentraltrainEts
    3. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemamanbus
    11h 34m
    RM 87–210

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala LumpurbusPenang Komtar
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to KemamanbusTBS Kuala Lumpur
    10h 54m
    RM 94–140

  4. Car ferry, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl SentraltrainEts
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
    4. Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cheratingtaxi
    11h 10m
    RM 156–299

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Cheratingcar
    6h 49m
    RM 97–142

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Tanah Merah Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Tanah Merah Station to Kemamanbus
    12h 36m
    RM 95–127

  7. Bus via Tanah Rata

    1. Take the bus from Komtar to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands Tanah Rata to Jerantutbus
    3. Take the bus from Jerantut to Kemamanbus
    18h 24m
    RM 131–165

  8. Drive 582.2 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Cheratingcar582.2 km
    6h 35m
    RM 98–141

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRM 219Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Cherating, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Cherating via TBS Kuala Lumpur and Kemaman in around 10h 54m.

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