There are 8 ways to get from George Town to China by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane PEN - SZX
7h 42m¥1,011–1,917Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane PEN - HKG
8h 36m¥602–1,273Bus, train
- Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
2d 4h¥1,363–2,927Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane PEN - CAN
7h 58m¥863–2,021Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane PEN - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
8h 18m¥1,017–3,127Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane PEN - CKG
9h 38m¥910–2,816Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane PEN - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
9h 45m¥980–2,846Mini Van, bus, train
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Vang Vieng stationbus
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
2d 12h¥1,718–2,608
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to China is to fly which costs ¥600 - ¥1300 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to China is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2000.
The distance between George Town and China is 2474 km.
The best way to get from George Town to China without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ¥1300 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from George Town to China, including transfers.
There are 657+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and China?
Shenzhen Airlines, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,100
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Van Vieng station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥380–600
- First Class
- ¥500–950
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- booking@ksttravel.co.th
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥458
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- booking@nextstepjourney.co.th
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥257
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–155
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥156
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Website
- Piya Chai Patthana
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420–480
- Schedules at
- Piya Chai Patthana
- Phone
- +66 2 321 1121
- booking@mekongtransfer.co.th
- Website
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Vang Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥405–420
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- booking@yortdoytravel.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Vang Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥494
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
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