There are 7 ways to get from Kedah to George Town by tram, car ferry, bus, taxi, plane, train, 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.
Tram, car ferry
best- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 15mRM 7–22Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 30mRM 5–6Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
50 minRM 93–109Fly
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
1h 55mRM 137–310Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 15mRM 8–9Drive 55.8 km
- Drive from Sungai Petani to George Towncar 55.8 km
42 minRM 10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to George Towntaxi 55.8 km
42 minRM 120–150
Kedah to George Town by tram and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to George Town is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 5 - RM 6 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to George Town is to drive which takes 42 min and costs RM 9 - RM 14.
The distance between Kedah and George Town is 48 km. The road distance is 55.8 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to George Town without a car is to tram and car ferry which takes 1h 15m and costs RM 7 - RM 23.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Kedah to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kedah to George Town is 56 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kedah to George Town.
There are 2574+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and Flydubai fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–250
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–260
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Sungai Petani to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 5–16
- Express First
- RM 15–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Petani to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- RM 90–150
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
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