There are 3 ways to get from George Town to Jeddah by plane, car ferry, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penang International Airport to Jeddah
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Jeddah (JED)plane PEN - JED
12h 45mSAR 1,507–3,438Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Jeddah
cheapest- Take the carferry 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 Jeddah (JED)plane AOR - JED
16h 56mSAR 1,426–3,681Fly Penang International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane PEN - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
25h 9mSAR 1,558–4,528
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Jeddah is to fly which costs 1500﷼ - 3500﷼ and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Jeddah is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs 1500﷼ - 3500﷼.
The distance between George Town and Jeddah is 6886 km.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from George Town to Jeddah, including transfers.
Jeddah is 5h behind George Town. It is currently 7:47 AM in George Town and 2:47 AM in Jeddah.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Jeddah.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia Airlines and Lion Mentari Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Jeddah (JED) 4 times a week.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,900
Flights from Alor Setar to Jeddah via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–6,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Jeddah via Kuala Lumpur, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Jeddah via Kuala Lumpur, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,400
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Penang International Airport to Jeddah via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,300
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Jeddah via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- SAR 2–4
- Express
- SAR 14–21
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 60–85
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
- 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
- SAR 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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