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George Town to Sadao

Rome2Rio compared 5 ways to get from George Town to Sadao. The best route is Car ferry, tram, a distance of 136.849 km.

  1. Car ferry, tram

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    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram Padang Besar Line
    3h 7m
    ฿106–341
  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlunbus bus
    3h 54m
    ฿286–446
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Sadaocar car
    2h 6m
    ฿566–866
  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    3h 8m
    ฿411–571
  5. Drive 170.5 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Sadaocar car 170.5 km
    1h 58m
    ฿652–942

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Sadao, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Sadao. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Padang Besar, then drive to Sadao. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sadao via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Changlun in around 3h 54m.

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