There are 7 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Putratrain Ets
4h 8mRM 12–52Bus
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Hentian Dutabus Bukit Mertajam
7h 5mRM 47–86Drive 325.8 km
- Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Cavescar 325.8 km
3h 40mRM 56–80Bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
5h 23mRM 161–260Bus via Butterworth
- Take the bus from Butterworth to KL Sentralbus Butterworth
7h 54mRM 35–99Train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
5h 40mRM 250–619Bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Cavestrain
5h 56mRM 122–318
Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves is to train which costs RM 12 - RM 55 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs RM 55 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Kl1025 Masjid Wilayah Pintu Utama and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Batu Caves via Putra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Batu Caves is 369 km. The road distance is 325.8 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs RM 12 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Butterworth station.
Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs RM 12 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 90 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Putra twice daily. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Bukit Mertajam to Hentian Duta twice daily. Tickets cost RM 45–80 and the journey takes 4h 43m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–240
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–230
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–80
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Butterworth to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Caves.
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