There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Geelong by plane, shuttle, car ferry, tram, or train
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Fly Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PEN - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
14h 30m$330–990Fly Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PEN - AVV
18h 14m$464–1,218Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AOR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
15h 53m$518–1,558Car ferry, tram to Ipoh, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Ipohtram
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IPH - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
17h 48m$592–1,551Car ferry, train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KUL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
17h 24m$380–934
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Geelong is to car ferry and train and fly and shuttle which costs $380 - $950 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which takes 14h 30m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between George Town and Geelong is 6742 km.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from George Town to Geelong, including transfers.
Geelong is 2h ahead of George Town. It is currently 2:21 PM in George Town and 4:21 PM in Geelong.
There are 890+ hotels available in Geelong.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,600
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,600
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Avalon Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Ipoh to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–9
Tram from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $6–10
Train from Butterworth to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $3–5
- Express
- $12–18
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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