There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Kangsar 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 Kuala Kangsar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
2h 53mRM 45–109Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
3h 52mRM 21–71Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from Kuala Kangsar to Jitracar 221.7 km
2h 22mRM 38–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuala Kangsar to Jitrataxi 221.7 km
2h 22mRM 490–600Bus
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Jitrabus
5h 17mRM 28–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra is to bus which costs RM 28 - RM 50 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kangsar and arriving at Jitra via Sungai Petani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kangsar and arriving at Anak Bukit via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Kuala Kangsar and Jitra is 225 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 53m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra, including transfers.
Kuala Kangsar to Jitra bus services, operated by Transnasional, depart from Kuala Kangsar station.
Kuala Kangsar to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Kangsar station.
Kuala Kangsar to Jitra bus services, operated by Transnasional, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
What companies run services between Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra via Sungai Petani in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
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 Kuala Kangsar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
- 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 Sungai Petani to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–21
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- RM 490–600
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Kangsar to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kangsar to Jitra is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kuala Kangsar to Jitra.
There are 515+ hotels available in Jitra.





