There are 5 ways to get from Merang Jetty to George Town by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TGG - PEN
4h 37mRM 374–739Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Merang Jetty to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
5h 54mRM 67–96Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsarbus
- Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
8h 34mRM 240–293Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworthbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 1mRM 252–332Drive 401.2 km
- Drive from Merang Jetty to George Towncar 401.2 km
5h 48mRM 68–98
Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merang Jetty to George Town is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 65 - RM 100 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merang Jetty to George Town is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs RM 370 - RM 750.
The distance between Merang Jetty and George Town is 366 km. The road distance is 401.2 km.
The best way to get from Merang Jetty to George Town without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 8h 34m and costs RM 240 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Merang Jetty to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merang Jetty to George Town is 401 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Merang Jetty to George Town.
There are 2425+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Merang Jetty, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,100
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–950
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,100
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–950
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 23
- Platinum
- RM 27–29
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- admin@saniexpress.com.my
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 150
- Website
- Sani Express
- 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 110–190
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
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
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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