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How to get fromKuala Perlis to Bukit Mertajamby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Arau to Bukit Mertajamtram tram Padang Besar Line
    1h 35m
    RM 35–63

  2. Drive  145.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuala Perlis to Bukit Mertajamcar car 145.4 km
    1h 52m
    RM 25–36

  3. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtram tram Padang Besar Line
    3h 9m
    RM 31–51

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Perlis to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi 145.4 km
    1h 52m
    RM 270–330

  5. Bus, line 701 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to PBA Bukit Mertajambus bus 709 / ...
    4h 4m
    RM 30–48

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  • Distance: 149.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, 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 Kuala Perlis to PBA Bukit Mertajam via Butterworth Bus Terminal and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 4h 4m.

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