There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Hermanus by plane, taxi, car, car ferry, train, tram, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Penang International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)PEN - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanus
21h 2mR 10,510–26,663Car ferry, tram, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LGK - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanus
26h 53mR 8,850–15,215Drive 20,808.3 km
- Drive from George Town to Hermanus20,808.3 km
12d 8hR 48,382–69,885Car ferry, train to Ipoh, fly, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)IPH - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanus
26h 58mR 14,580–90,868
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Hermanus is to car ferry and tram and ferry and fly and taxi which costs R 8 500 - R 16 000 and takes 26h 53m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Hermanus is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 2m and costs R 10 000 - R 27 000.
The distance between George Town and Hermanus is 9701 km. The road distance is 20808.3 km.
It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from George Town to Hermanus, including transfers.
Hermanus is 6h behind George Town. It is currently 10:53 AM in George Town and 4:53 AM in Hermanus.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Hermanus is 20808 km. It takes approximately 12 days 8h to drive from George Town to Hermanus.
There are 970+ hotels available in Hermanus.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from George Town to Hermanus. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Hermanus. Alternatively, you can drive from George Town to Hermanus in around 12d 8h.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–35,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–90,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–38,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Penang International Airport, Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–38,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–35,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–90,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–38,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–35,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–90,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–38,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–26,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 65–80
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 70–200
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- R 75–110
- Shuttle
- R 70–200
- Express First
- R 120–160
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 45–130
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- R 65–95
- Shuttle
- R 45–130
- Express First
- R 90–120
- 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
- R 8
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 110–186
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- R 110
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- R 186
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
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