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How to get fromBukit Mertajam to Penang Hillby bus, taxi, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Penang Hill by bus, taxi, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Penang Hilltaxi taxi
    31 min
    RM 34–42

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Penang Hillcar car
    44 min
    RM 5–8

  3. Car ferry, line 201 bus

    1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Jetty B to Pejabat Pos Ayer Itambus bus 201 / ...
    2h 12m
    RM 18–98

  4. Bus, line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to Terminal Komtarbus bus Ct14
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Komtar to Pejabat Pos Ayer Itambus bus 201 / ...
    2h 8m
    RM 19–86

  5. Bus, line 204 bus

    1. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to Terminal Komtarbus bus Ct14
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Komtar to Stesen Bukit Benderabus bus 204
    2h 29m
    RM 19–87

  6. Drive 30.2 km

    1. Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Penang Hillcar car 30.2 km
    29 min
    RM 5–8

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Penang Hilltaxi taxi 30.2 km
    29 min
    RM 60–75

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 34.6 km
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Penang Hill, Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from (M1) The Summit to Penang Hill Railway Upper Station via Terminal Komtar, Pejabat Pos Ayer Itam, and Penang Hill Railway Lower Station in around 2h 8m.

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