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George Town, Malaysia → Pekan, Malaysia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from George Town to Pekan

Cheapest
6 h 45 min
Car
615 km.
from $33
Other
10 h 51 min
400 km.
from $17.24
12 h 45 min
399 km.
from $21.85

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.95–$114.67

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.95–$114.67

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Email:
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from Penang Komtar to Shah
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$14.02
Bus from Penang Komtar to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.80–$7.01

Mara Liner

Phone:
603-2691 1495
Email:
Website:
maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Butterworth to Kuantan
Ave. Duration:
8h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.59

CS Travel & Tours

Phone:
+60 12-510 9722
Email:
Website:
cstravelandtours.com/
Bus from Penang Komtar to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

LA Holidays

Phone:
+ 6012-389 5689
Email:
Website:
laholidays.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.24–$8.92

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Email:
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Penang Komtar to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.73–$8.28

RapidKuantan

Phone:
03-7885 2585
Website:
myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kuantan/routes-operating-hours-and-fares
Bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M)
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$0.51–$1.08

Express Kesatuan

Phone:
+6016-5217774
Website:
easybook.com/bus/operator/express-kesatuan?source=rome2rio
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.56–$14.02

Utama Ekspres

Phone:
+603-7728 4789
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/p/Utama-Ekspres-Sdn-Bhd-100037322266465/
Bus from Shah Alam to Pekan
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.51
Bus from Butterworth to Kuantan
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.61

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Kl
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.37–$30.58
Train from Butterworth to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.37–$30.58

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Pekan?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Pekan is to car ferry and bus which costs $10.87 - $16.30 and takes 13h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Pekan?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Pekan is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Pekan?

No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Pekan. However, there are services departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at Pekan via Shah Alam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from George Town to Pekan?

The distance between George Town and Pekan is 438 km. The road distance is 615.9 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Pekan without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Pekan without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 44m and costs $40.22 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from George Town to Pekan?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from George Town to Pekan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George Town to Pekan bus from?

George Town to Pekan bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Penang Komtar station.

Bus or fly from George Town to Pekan?

The best way to get from George Town to Pekan is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus via Klang, which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 10h 51m.

Where does the George Town to Pekan bus arrive?

George Town to Pekan bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Shah Alam station.

What is the time difference between George Town and Pekan?

It is currently 09:28 at both, George Town and Pekan.

Can I drive from George Town to Pekan?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Pekan is 616 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from George Town to Pekan.

Where can I stay near Pekan?

There are 33+ hotels available in Pekan. Prices start at $11.58 per night.
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