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

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There are 5 ways to get from Marang to George Town by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 15m
    RM 199–245

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Marang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 32m
    RM 76–109

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane TGG - PEN
    5h 30m
    RM 362–725

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    9h 33m
    RM 156–244

  5. Drive  454.6 km

    1. Drive from Marang to George Towncar car 454.6 km
    6h 26m
    RM 77–111

Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRM 307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

AirAsia, Firefly, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours.

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