What is the cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is to train and bus which costs RM 28 - RM 80 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is to MRT and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs RM 190 - RM 650.

Is there a direct bus between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Jitra. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra?

No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Anak Bukit via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra is 464 km. The road distance is 449.4 km.

How do I travel from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra without a car?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs RM 70 - RM 140.

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus from?

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Jitra train from?

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.

Train or bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs RM 70 - RM 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 120 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Jitra station.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Jitra train arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is 449 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra?

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Kuala Lumpur to Jitra - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, MRT, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittrain Butterworth
5h 19m
RM 74–131
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain Ets
2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
6h 12m
RM 28–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Jitrabus
6h 22m
RM 45–120
Drive 449.4 km
1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Jitracar 449.4 km
4h 47m
RM 76–110
MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 31m
RM 193–643
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
3h 57m
RM 147–468

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra by bus

84Weekly Buses

6h 22mAverage Duration

RM 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 464.4 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra via Bukit Mertajam and Anak Bukit in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Jitra every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 55–120 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.

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