There are 5 ways to get from Kamunting to Jitra by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Alor Setartrain Ets
2h 35mRM 52–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
4h 35mRM 23–71Drive 189.9 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Jitracar 189.9 km
2h 5mRM 74–107Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamunting to Jitrataxi 189.9 km
2h 5mRM 420–500Bus
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
5h 15mRM 30–53
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamunting to Jitra is to bus which costs RM 29 - RM 55 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Jitra is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs RM 70 - RM 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamunting to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Kamunting and arriving at Jitra via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and Butterworth Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamunting to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Anak Bukit via Alor Setar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Kamunting and Jitra is 199 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Jitra without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs RM 50 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Kamunting to Jitra, including transfers.
Kamunting to Jitra bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kamunting station.
Kamunting to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Jitra is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs RM 50 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 29 - RM 55 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 34m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamunting to Jitra via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 22–24
- Gold
- RM 32
- Platinum
- RM 40–42
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 16–18
- Gold
- RM 21
- Platinum
- RM 25–27
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–30
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–30
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–17
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- RM 420–500
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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Booking & Getting There
Kamunting to Jitra bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Kamunting to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamunting to Jitra is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kamunting to Jitra.
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