What is the cheapest way to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam is to bus and line 701 bus which costs RM 23 - RM 25 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

The fastest way to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.

Is there a direct bus between Kangar and Bukit Mertajam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at PBA Bukit Mertajam via (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kangar and Bukit Mertajam?

No, there is no direct train from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Bukit Mertajam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

The distance between Kangar and Bukit Mertajam is 153 km. The road distance is 145.1 km.

How do I travel from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam without a car?

The best way to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam without a car is to tram which takes 2h 15m and costs RM 6 - RM 60.

How long does it take to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kangar to Bukit Mertajam bus from?

Kangar to Bukit Mertajam bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.

Where do I catch the Kangar to Bukit Mertajam train from?

Kangar to Bukit Mertajam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.

Where does the Kangar to Bukit Mertajam bus arrive?

Kangar to Bukit Mertajam bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kangar to Bukit Mertajam train arrive?

Kangar to Bukit Mertajam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Bukit Mertajam is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam?

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Kangar to Bukit Mertajam - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kangar to Bukit Mertajam by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Arau to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
2h 15m
RM 6–56
Bus, line 701 bus
1. Take the bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to PBA Bukit Mertajambus 709 / ...
3h 55m
RM 24–25
Drive 145.1 km
1. Drive from Kangar to Bukit Mertajamcar 145.1 km
1h 51m
RM 57–82
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kangar to Bukit Mertajamtaxi 145.1 km
1h 51m
RM 270–330
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kayangan Square Kangar to Sma Almaadbus R10 / ...
2. Take the train from Arau to Bukit Mertajamtrain Padang Besar
2h 45m
RM 33–78

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Distance: 152.8 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Arau to Bukit Mertajam hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–25 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kangar to PBA Bukit Mertajam via Butterworth Bus Terminal and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 3h 55m.

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