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

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There are 4 ways to get from Manila to George Town by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeMNL - PEN
    9h 20m
    RM 361–765

  2. Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacatbus
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeCRK - PEN
    11h 10m
    RM 454–1,556

  3. Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Alor Setar, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeMNL - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    10h 58m
    RM 452–1,453

  4. Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ipoh, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ipoh (IPH)planeMNL - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    12h 56m
    RM 678–2,467

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRM 329Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and George Town, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) hourly.

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