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How to get fromGeorge Town to Tumpatby plane, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Tumpat by plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - KBR
    3h 23m
    RM 187–543
  2. Car ferry, bus via Sungai Petani

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Pasir Masbus bus Sungai Petani
    10h 12m
    RM 35–96
  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Pasir Masbus bus
    9h 3m
    RM 38–102
  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Tumpatcar car
    4h 59m
    RM 52–82
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Masbus bus
    9h 54m
    RM 59–109
  6. Drive 331.1 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Tumpatcar car 331.1 km
    4h 51m
    RM 55–79

George Town to Tumpat by car ferry, bus, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 55–90 and the journey takes 6h 37m.

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