There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Sintok by car ferry, tram, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, tram, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Kodiangtram
- Take the taxi from Kodiang to Sintoktaxi
2h 51mRM 70–108Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlunbus
3h 42mRM 48–67Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Sintoktaxi
1h 55mRM 312–372Drive 155.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Sintokcar 155.6 km
1h 47mRM 62–89Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Town to Sintoktaxi 155.6 km
1h 47mRM 340–410
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Sintok is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 45 - RM 70 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Sintok is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 60 - RM 90.
The distance between George Town and Sintok is 164 km. The road distance is 155.6 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Sintok without a car is to car ferry and tram and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs RM 70 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from George Town to Sintok, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Sintok is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from George Town to Sintok.
There are 169+ hotels available in Sintok.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Sintok, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from George Town to Sintok. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Kodiang, then take the taxi to Sintok. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sintok via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Changlun in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Kodiang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–26
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 21–35
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- 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
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- RM 65–410
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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