There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Tumpat by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)PEN - KBR
3h 23mRM 177–463Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Mas
9h 3mRM 34–72Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Tumpat
4h 58mRM 602–752Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Mas
9h 54mRM 59–176Drive 331.1 km
- Drive from George Town to Tumpat331.1 km
4h 51mRM 56–81
George Town to Tumpat by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Tumpat is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 30 - RM 75 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Tumpat is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs RM 170 - RM 470.
The distance between George Town and Tumpat is 296 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Tumpat without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs RM 30 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from George Town to Tumpat, including transfers.
The best way to get from George Town to Tumpat is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs RM 170 - RM 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 180 and takes 9h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Tumpat is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from George Town to Tumpat.
There are 788+ hotels available in Tumpat.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Tumpat, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) once daily. Alternatively, Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Mas twice daily. Tickets cost RM 30–45 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–400
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- 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 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Estimated price
- RM 600–750
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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