There are 6 ways to get from Bukit Merah to Penang by tram, car ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Tram, car ferry
best- Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworthtram Ipoh Line
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 56mRM 6–29Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
5h 38mRM 23–46Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Bukit Merah to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 3mRM 334–395Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Tengahtrain Ipoh
- Take the bus from Taman Bunga Raya to (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavonbus Ct14
4h 50mRM 39–54Drive 160.1 km
- Drive from Bukit Merah to George Towncar 160.1 km
1h 52mRM 27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bukit Merah to George Towntaxi 160.1 km
1h 52mRM 350–420
Bukit Merah to Penang by bus, foot, tram, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Merah to Penang is to tram and car ferry which costs RM 5 - RM 29 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Merah to Penang is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs RM 26 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Merah to Penang. However, there are services departing from Industri Bukit Merah and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Medan Kidd, Terminal Meru Raya and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Bukit Merah and Penang is 165 km. The road distance is 160.1 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Merah to Penang without a car is to tram and car ferry which takes 3h 56m and costs RM 5 - RM 29.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Bukit Merah to Penang, including transfers.
Bukit Merah to Penang bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Bukit Merah to Penang bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Merah to Penang is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Bukit Merah to Penang.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Bukit Merah, Perak, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
Unititi express operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 23–30 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Maju also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–27
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–30
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Taman Bunga Raya to (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- RM 330–420
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
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