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

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There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Desaru by plane, taxi, car ferry, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Senai International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane PEN - JHB
    2. Take the taxi from Senai-Airport-JHB to Desarutaxi taxi
    4h 6m
    RMĀ 383ā€“644

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Penang Komtar
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bandar Penawarbus bus
    12h 48m
    RMĀ 125ā€“231

  3. Car ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Jb Sentral to Desarutaxi taxi
    10h 40m
    RMĀ 140ā€“237

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Desarucar car
    8h 14m
    RMĀ 552ā€“802

  5. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane PEN - SIN
    2. Drive from Singapore-Changi-Airport-SIN to Desarucar car
    5h 45m
    RMĀ 323ā€“774

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Boon Lay Shop Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 21m
    RMĀ 459ā€“663

  7. Drive 744.9 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Desarucar car 744.9 km
    8h
    RMĀ 558ā€“806

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Desaru via TBS Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, and Bandar Penawar in around 12h 48m.

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