Flight to George Town
Guangzhou → George Town · about ~3h 15m in the air · ~€100–350
Ferry to Butterworth
George Town → Butterworth · about ~15m · ~€1–4
Guangzhou → Butterworth
China to Malaysia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Guangzhou?
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About the trip from Guangzhou to Butterworth
Guangzhou (China) and Butterworth (Malaysia) are 2,406 km (1,495 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and ferry, via George Town: ~6h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€101–354 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Guangzhou to George Town: ~3h 15m in the air, 2,407 km, ~€100–350
- Ferry from George Town to Butterworth: ~15m, 3 km, ~€1–4
Every route we know
- Flight + Ferry, via George Town: ~6h 30m, 1 change, ~€101–354
- Flight + Ferry, via George Town: ~8h 25m, 1 change, ~€104–363
- Ferry + Flight + Ferry, via Hong Kong and George Town: ~8h 55m, 2 changes, ~€121–414
Questions
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Butterworth?
~6h 30m door to door by flight and ferry, via George Town, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Guangzhou to Butterworth?
~€101–354 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Guangzhou to Butterworth without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.