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How to get fromGeorge Town to Sarikeiby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from George Town to Sarikei by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sibu Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane plane PEN - SBW
    2. Take the bus from Sibu to Sarikeibus bus
    8h 21m
    RM 292–964

  2. Fly to Kuching International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane PEN - KCH
    2. Take the bus from Kuching Sentral to Sarikeibus bus
    11h 23m
    RM 241–523

  3. Fly to Tanjung Manis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC)plane plane PEN - TGC
    2. Take the taxi from Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC) to Sarikeitaxi taxi
    18h 19m
    RM 383–865

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRM 247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,448.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Sarikei, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Sarikei. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Sibu Airport (SBW), take the taxi to Sibu, then take the bus to Sarikei. Alternatively, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), walk to Kuching Sentral, then take the bus to Sarikei.

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