There are 4 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Danok by tram, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram Padang Besar Line
4h 1m฿108–597Line 701 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Plaza Utama to (M1) Penang Sentralbus 709 / ...
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlunbus
5h 11m฿238–373Drive 149.1 km
- Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Danokcar 149.1 km
1h 46m฿679–980Train
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Arautrain Butterworth
4h 2m฿350–758
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Danok is to line 701 bus and bus which costs ฿230 - ฿380 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Danok is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Mertajam to Danok. However, there are services departing from Plaza Utama and arriving at Bukit Kayu Hitam via Butterworth Bus Terminal and Changlun Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Bukit Mertajam to Danok. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Danok is 175 km. The road distance is 149.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Bukit Mertajam to Danok, including transfers.
Bukit Mertajam to Danok bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Plaza Utama station.
Bukit Mertajam to Danok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Danok is to line 701 bus and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ฿230 - ฿380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿350 - ฿800 and takes 4h 2m.
Bukit Mertajam to Danok bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Danok, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Bukit Mertajam to Arau hourly. Tickets cost ฿29–210 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plaza Utama to Danok via (M1) Penang Sentral, Butterworth Bus Terminal, Changlun Bus Station, and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿29–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿29–45
- Express
- ฿140–210
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿270–370
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Plaza Utama to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿18–23
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–280
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Danok is 1h behind Bukit Mertajam. It is currently 5:50 PM in Bukit Mertajam and 4:50 PM in Danok.
Bukit Mertajam to Danok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Mertajam to Danok is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Bukit Mertajam to Danok.
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