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

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There are 9 ways to get from Malacca to George Town by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus bus Melaka Sentral
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 42m
    RM 52–117

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 43m
    RM 123–230

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Malacca to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 36m
    RM 80–114

  4. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    5h 3m
    RM 119–261

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    8h 39m
    RM 88–142

  6. Drive 490.2 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to George Towncar car 490.2 km
    5h 24m
    RM 80–115

  7. Fly from Malacca International Airport

    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MKZ - PEN
    8h 13m
    RM 405–866

  8. Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    6h 44m
    RM 221–435

  9. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JHB - PEN
    8h
    RM 193–444

Malacca to George Town by bus and car ferry

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Presgrave Corner via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, Scoot Tigerair and Malaysia Airlines fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a week.

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