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How to get fromGeorge Town to Tanah Rataby bus, car ferry, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Tanah Rata by bus, car ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Komtar to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus
    4h 37m
    RM 35–50

  2. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Tanah Ratataxi
    3h 20m
    RM 502–652

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus
    5h 50m
    RM 37–52

  4. Drive 242.3 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Tanah Ratacar242.3 km
    3h 6m
    RM 41–59

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Tanah Ratataxi242.3 km
    3h 6m
    RM 500–650

George Town to Tanah Rata by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRM 35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

CS Travel & Tours operates a bus from Komtar to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 4h 37m.

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