How to get fromKlang to George Townby tram, train, car ferry, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Klang to George Town by tram, train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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Tram, train, car ferry
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1. Take the tram from Klang to Kuangtram
2. Take the train from Kuang to Butterworthtrain Ets
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 52m
RM 12–65
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Klang to KL Sentraltrain
2. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 47m
RM 35–77
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Klang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 22m
RM 58–82
Tram to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport
1. Take the tram from Klang to Seri Setiatram
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
4h 57m
RM 124–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mallbus
7h 49m
RM 64–79
Drive 347.4 km
1. Drive from Klang to George Towncar 347.4 km
4h 11m
RM 58–83
Tram, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
1. Take the tram from Klang to Kl Sentraltram
2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
5h 14m
RM 138–324
Tram, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train, car ferry
1. Take the tram from Klang to Kl Sentraltram
2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
5. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
6h 46m
RM 174–592

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

56Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

RM 127Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Klang to George Town.

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Distance: 395.9 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Klang, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

Aeroline operates a bus from Bandar Sunway to Queensbay Mall twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60 and the journey takes 4h.

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George Town(opens in a new window), Malaysia(opens in a new window)

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang and the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2.84 million and the second highest contributor to the country's GDP. The city proper covers an area of 306 km2 and was home to a population of 794,313. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in George Town

George Town(Opens in a new window)

George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang, is located at the northeastern tip of Penang Island. It is Malaysia's second largest city, with 708,127 inhabitants, while its metropolitan area, Greater Penang, is the nation's second most populous conurbation with an estimated population of 2.5 million. The historical core of George Town has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008.

Kek Lok Si(Opens in a new window)

The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam in Penang facing the sea and commanding an impressive view, and is one of the best known temples on the island. It is said to be the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. It is also an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other countries in Southeast Asia. This entire complex of temples was built over a period from 1890 to 1930, an inspirational initiative of Beow Lean, the Abbot. The main draw in the complex is the striking seven-storey Pagoda of Rama VI (Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas) with 10,000 alabaster and bronze statues of Buddha, and the 36.57 m tall bronze statue of Kuan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy.

Armenian Street(Opens in a new window)

Armenian Street is a narrow street within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site, the road has gained popularity in recent years for its rich cultural offerings and street art.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion(Opens in a new window)

The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is located at Leith Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The mansion's indigo-blue outer wall makes it a very distinct building in the area.

Places to stay in George Town

RM 492

Campbell House(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

RM 179

Le Dream Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

RM 1,244

Eastern And Oriental Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

RM 525

The Prestige Hotel Penang(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

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