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How to get fromButterworth to Sungai Besarby train, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Butterworth to Sungai Besar by train, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Batu Gajahtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Batu Gajah to Sungkaitrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Sungkai to Sungai Besartaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    RM 166–253

  2. Drive  243.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Butterworth to Sungai Besarcar car 243.6 km
    2h 42m
    RM 42–60

  3. Bus, taxi via Ipoh

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amanjaya Bus Terminal to Teluk Intanbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Teluk Intan to Sungai Besartaxi taxi
    5h 41m
    RM 124–167

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Sungai Besartaxi taxi 243.6 km
    2h 42m
    RM 480–600

  5. Car ferry, fly, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    3. Take the taxi from Sultan-Abdul-Aziz-Shah-Airport-SZB to Sungai Besartaxi taxi
    5h 6m
    RM 344–477

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Lumutbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Lumut to Teluk Intanbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Teluk Intan to Sungai Besartaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    RM 134–176

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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  • Distance: 329.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Sungai Besar, Selangor, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Butterworth to Sungai Besar. However, you can take the train to Batu Gajah, take the train to Sungkai, then take the taxi to Sungai Besar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Meru Raya, take the bus to Teluk Intan, then take the taxi to Sungai Besar.

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