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How to get fromParamaribo to George Townby plane, train, car ferry, ferry or tram

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

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane PBM - PEN
    33h 20m
    RM 3,935–13,191

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PBM - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    36h 34m
    RM 3,271–10,918

  3. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, tram

    1. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PBM - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from Alor Star to Bukit Tengahtram tram
    40h 39m
    RM 4,040–13,452

  4. Fly to Alor Setar, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane PBM - AOR
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    40h 44m
    RM 4,783–16,005

  5. Fly to Hat Yai, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane PBM - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    42h 16m
    RM 4,398–14,821

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,803Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Paramaribo, Suriname and George Town, Malaysia?

KLM, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.

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