There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral by 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
1h 47mRM 35–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
3h 6mRM 28–45Drive 141.8 km
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentralcar 141.8 km
1h 47mRM 56–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentraltaxi 141.8 km
1h 47mRM 200–240
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral is to bus which costs RM 28 - RM 45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral is to tram which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 35 - RM 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuala Perlis and arriving at Butterworth Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Butterworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Kuala Perlis and Penang Sentral is 159 km. The road distance is 141.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral without a car is to tram which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 35 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral, including transfers.
Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kuala Perlis station.
Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, Malaysia and Penang Sentral, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Arau to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost RM 28–45 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- 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
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–240
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kuala Perlis to Penang Sentral.
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