There are 5 ways to get from Marang to George Town by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsar
- Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
10h 6mRM 69–98Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
11h 6mRM 40–60Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Marang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
6h 31mRM 76–109Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Marang to Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)TGG - PEN
6h 43mRM 167–389Drive 454.6 km
- Drive from Marang to George Town454.6 km
6h 24mRM 77–111
Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marang to George Town is to bus and car ferry which costs RM 40 - RM 65 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Marang to George Town is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs RM 75 - RM 110.
The distance between Marang and George Town is 542 km. The road distance is 454.6 km.
The best way to get from Marang to George Town without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 10h 6m and costs RM 65 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Marang to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Marang to George Town is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Marang to George Town.
There are 2560+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Marang, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Marang to George Town. However, you can take the bus to Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu, take the bus to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marang to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–650
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–650
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–350
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–350
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 12–35
- Express First
- RM 23–30
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 53–58
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Marang to Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- 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
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