There are 7 ways to get from Kangar to Bayan Lepas by tram, car ferry, bus, train, 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.
Tram, car ferry, bus
best- Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to Apartment Bayan Permaibus 401
3h 35mRM 27–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
5h 15mRM 26–31Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kangar to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to Pekan Bayan Lepasbus 401 / ...
5h 6mRM 54–66Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kangar to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 22mRM 28–42Tram
- Take the tram from Arau to Bukit Tengahtram Padang Besar Line
3h 47mRM 101–130Drive 161.1 km
- Drive from Kangar to Bayan Lepascar 161.1 km
2h 2mRM 28–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kangar to Bayan Lepastaxi 161.1 km
2h 2mRM 300–370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Bayan Lepas is to bus which costs RM 25 - RM 35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Bayan Lepas is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs RM 27 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kangar to Bayan Lepas. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at Penang Airport via Penang Sentral, (M2) Megamall - Pacific and Persiaran Bayan Indah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kangar to Bayan Lepas. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Bukit Tengah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Kangar and Bayan Lepas is 182 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Bayan Lepas without a car is to tram and car ferry and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 27 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kangar to Bayan Lepas, including transfers.
Kangar to Bayan Lepas bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.
Kangar to Bayan Lepas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Kangar to Bayan Lepas bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Bayan Lepas, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Arau to Bukit Tengah hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 26–45 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cepat Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
Tram from Arau to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–26
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Jetty A to Apartment Bayan Permai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Jetty A to Pekan Bayan Lepas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kangar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 22
- Book at
- easybook.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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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Booking & Getting There
Kangar to Bayan Lepas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Tengah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Bayan Lepas is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Kangar to Bayan Lepas.
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