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How to get fromGeorge Town Penang to Kuala Perlisby bus, car ferry, tram, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town Penang to Kuala Perlis by bus, car ferry, tram, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    4h 21m
    RM 34–61

  2. Car ferry, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram Padang Besar Line
    4h 53m
    RM 8–53

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlistaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    RM 202–242

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar to PLAZA KUALA cpbus bus R12
    5h 59m
    RM 52–123

  5. Drive  157.8 km

    1. Drive from George Town Penang to Kuala Perliscar car 157.8 km
    1h 58m
    RM 63–90

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town Penang to Kuala Perlistaxi taxi 157.8 km
    1h 58m
    RM 220–270

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  • Distance: 218.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between George Town Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Penang Komtar to Kuala Perlis via Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 4h 21m.

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