How to get to George Town from Kuala Lumpur

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Compare coach and flight for Kuala Lumpur to George Town

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to George Town among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $20.

Distance: 294 km

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$41

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$10

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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from Kuala Lumpur to George Town

How to get to George Town from Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Kuala Lumpur to George Town is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESSSUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS
09:00AM4h59
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
01:59PMGelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
$131One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Billion StarsBILLION STARS
10:45AM4h46
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta
03:31PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$111One-way
0 changes

Fastest

AirAsiaAK6144
08:25AM0h55
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
09:20AMPenang
$591One-way
0 changes

Other options

V KEJORAKEJORA EXPRESS
08:30AM4h46
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta
01:16PMGelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
$131One-way
0 changes
V KEJORAKEJORA EXPRESS
08:30AM4h46
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta
01:16PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$131One-way
0 changes
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD
09:00AM4h59
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
01:59PMGelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
$141One-way
0 changes
AirAsiaAK6114
07:40AM0h55
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
08:35AMPenang
$531One-way
0 changes
AirAsiaAK6142
10:40AM0h55
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
11:35AMPenang
$721One-way
0 changes
Malindo AirOD2116
06:20AM1h00
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
07:20AMPenang
$471One-way
0 changes

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