The average bus between Bukit Mertajam and Kampong Permatang Pauh takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bukit Mertajam to Kampong Permatang Pauh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Bukit Mertajam and Kampong Permatang Pauh. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bukit Mertajam is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Kampong Permatang Pauh at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Mertajam to Kampong Permatang Pauh. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam station and arriving at Kampong Permatang Pauh station via (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Bukit Mertajam to Kampong Permatang Pauh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Plaza Utama station.
Bukit Mertajam to Kampong Permatang Pauh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Permatang Sintok station.
The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Kampong Permatang Pauh is 18.6 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a bus from Plaza Utama to Permatang Sintok via (M1) Penang Sentral in around 1h 47m.