There are 6 ways to get from Milan to George Town by train, plane, bus, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MXP - PEN
19h 2mRM 1,523–4,428Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane MXP - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
25h 39mRM 1,154–3,476Fly Milan Linate Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LIN - PEN
20h 16mRM 1,511–4,613Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BGY - PEN
23h 24mRM 1,822–4,781Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane ZRH - PEN
21h 20mRM 1,589–9,528Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ipoh, tram, car ferry
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ipoh (IPH)plane MXP - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworthtram
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
23h 37mRM 2,141–6,080
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to George Town is to train and fly and car ferry which costs RM 1100 - RM 3500 and takes 25h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to George Town is to train and fly which takes 19h 2m and costs RM 1500 - RM 4500.
The distance between Milan and George Town is 9779 km.
It takes approximately 19h 2m to get from Milan to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 7h ahead of Milan. It is currently 3:50 PM in Milan and 10:50 PM in George Town.
There are 2593+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and George Town, Malaysia?
Austrian Airlines, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–8,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Penang International Airport via Rome, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–10,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–9,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–16,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ipoh via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Penang International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Penang International Airport via Rome, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–9,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ipoh via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–9,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,300–11,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Penang International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Penang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ipoh via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,600
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hat Yai via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 20–26
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 270–490
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- RM 350–490
- 2nd Class
- RM 270–360
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–25
- Shuttle
- RM 17–50
- Express First
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–21
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 20–80
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- RM 60–80
- 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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