Rome2Rio

How to get fromTrang to George Townby bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

Find Transport to George Town

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 7 ways to get from Trang to George Town by bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus Trang Bus Terminal - Butterworth Bus Terminal
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 41m
    RM 182–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Bus Terminal Komtarbus bus Trang Bus Terminal - Bus Terminal Komtar
    9h
    RM 140

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Trang Town Transfer to Koh Muk Pierferry ferry Trang Town Transfer - Koh Muk Pier
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Muk Pier to George Town Transferferry ferry Koh Muk Pier - George Town Transfer
    13h 30m
    RM 306

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Trang 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
    5h 3m
    RM 177–256

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane TST - PEN
    6h 33m
    RM 449–1,324

  6. Bus via Pak Nam Pak Bara Pier

    1. Take the bus from Trang Train Station to Pak Nam Pak Bara Pierbus bus Trang Train Station - Pak Nam Pak Bara Pier
    2. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Penangbus bus Pak Bara Pier - Penang
    10h
    RM 189–225

  7. Drive  335.5 km

    1. Drive from Trang to George Towncar car 335.5 km
    4h 55m
    RM 186–268

Trang to George Town by bus and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRM 182Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Trang to George Town.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 325 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

You can take a ferry from Trang Town Transfer to George Town Transfer via Koh Muk Pier in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There