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How to get fromGeorge Town to Springbokby plane, car, car ferry, tram, bus, ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Springbok by plane, car, car ferry, tram, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Penang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PEN - CPT
    2. Drive from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Springbokcar car
    25h 18m
    R 7,310–41,013

  2. Fly Penang International Airport to Upington, drive

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Upington (UTN)plane plane PEN - UTN
    2. Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar car
    26h 31m
    R 14,910–45,313

  3. Car ferry, tram to Ipoh, fly to Upington, drive

    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 Ipohtram tram
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Upington (UTN)plane plane IPH - UTN
    4. Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar car
    34h 48m
    R 17,931–111,439

  4. Bus, tram, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Upington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Upington (UTN)plane plane LGK - UTN
    5. Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar car
    34h 41m
    R 16,232–49,892

  5. Car ferry, train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Upington, drive

    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
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Upington (UTN)plane plane HDY - UTN
    5. Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar car
    34h 37m
    R 12,034–76,920

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration17h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Springbok. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then drive to Springbok. Alternatively, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Upington (UTN), then drive to Springbok.

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