There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Lethem by plane, car ferry, tram, bus, ferry, or towncar
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Fly Penang International Airport to Lethem Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lethem Airport (LTM)plane PEN - LTM
2d 9h$752–2,402Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Lethem Airport
- 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 Lethem Airport (LTM)plane AOR - LTM
2d 4h$1,207–3,713Fly Penang International Airport to Boa Vista, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Boa Vista (BVB)plane PEN - BVB
- Take the bus from Boa Vista to Lethembus
45h 40mBus, tram, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Lethem Airport
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Lethem Airport (LTM)plane LGK - LTM
2d 16h$821–2,637Fly Penang International Airport to Eugene F. Correira International Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Eugene F. Correira International Airport (OGL)plane PEN - OGL
- Take a town car from Georgetown to Lethemtowncar
2d 10h
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lethem Airport (LTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Lethem is to fly which costs $750 - $2,400 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Lethem is to car ferry and tram and fly which takes 2 days 4h and costs $1,200 - $3,800.
The distance between George Town and Lethem is 17629 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 9h to get from George Town to Lethem, including transfers.
Lethem is 12h behind George Town. It is currently 9:43 AM in George Town and 9:43 PM in Lethem.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Lethem, Guyana?
Malaysia Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lethem Airport (LTM) twice a week.
- Website
- transguyana.net
Flights from Penang International Airport to Lethem Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Zanderij, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Alor Setar to Lethem Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Barbados, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Lethem Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Zanderij, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Lethem Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Frankfurt, Barbados, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Lethem Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Barbados, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Lethem Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam Schiphol, Zanderij, Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- intercaribbean.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Eugene F. Correira International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Eugene F. Correira International Airport via Madras, Frankfurt, Barbados
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Penang International Airport to Boa Vista via Dubai, Sao Paulo, Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Boa Vista via Dubai, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- 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
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $3–6
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $3–6
- Phone
- +592 226 1717
- info@moha.gov.gy
- Website
- moha.gov.gy
Bus from Boa Vista to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://moha.gov.gy/
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- 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
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- $5
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- $11
- Phone
- +592 226 1717
- info@moha.gov.gy
- Website
- moha.gov.gy
Towncar from Georgetown to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://moha.gov.gy/
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