There are 5 ways to get from Kamunting to Jitra by train, tram, 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, tram
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
3h 33mRM 47–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
4h 32mRM 23–71Drive 189.9 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Jitracar 189.9 km
2h 5mRM 33–47Taxi
- 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 drive which costs RM 30 - RM 50 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Jitra is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
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 Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Kamunting and Jitra is 218 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Jitra without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m 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.
Kamunting to Jitra bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
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 Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
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 Intercity
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
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
- +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 train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam 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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