There are 8 ways to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, shuttle, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain Butterworth
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
8h 18mRM 237–296Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jettybus Penang Komtar - Merang Jetty
9h 45mRM 60–61Drive 385.1 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Merang Jettycar 385.1 km
5h 34mRM 150–216Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane PEN - TGG
7h 27mRM 424–727Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Butterworth
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
8h 52mRM 431–480Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Merang Jettybus Sungai Nibong - Merang Jetty
9h 40mRM 67–71Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AOR - TGG
7h 30mRM 403–1,017Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
7h 42mRM 614–917
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 59 - RM 61 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs RM 140 - RM 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Merang Jetty. However, there are services departing from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal and arriving at Merang Jetty via Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Butterworth and Merang Jetty is 555 km. The road distance is 385.1 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs RM 230 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty, including transfers.
Butterworth to Merang Jetty bus services, operated by Alibaba Express, depart from Sungai Nibong station.
Butterworth to Merang Jetty bus services, operated by Alibaba Express, arrive at Merang Jetty station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Merang Jetty is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Butterworth to Merang Jetty.
Book your Butterworth to Merang Jetty bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Merang Jetty, Malaysia?
Alibaba Express operates a bus from Sungai Nibong to Merang Jetty 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 58 and the journey takes 8h 12m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–950
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–950
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 23
- Platinum
- RM 27–29
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 149
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 380
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 380
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 380
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 380
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 58
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- 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 1–2
- 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 1–2
- 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 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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