There are 4 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis 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 Butterworth to Arautram Padang Besar Line
1h 47mRM 34–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
2h 45mRM 22–45Drive 141.2 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perliscar 141.2 km
1h 46mRM 56–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlistaxi 141.2 km
1h 46mRM 200–240
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis is to bus which costs RM 22 - RM 45 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butterworth Bus Terminal and arriving at Kuala Perlis. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Penang Sentral and Kuala Perlis is 159 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis without a car is to tram which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 30 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Kuala Perlis station.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Arau hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 22–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- 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 Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–240
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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Booking & Getting There
Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Penang Sentral to Kuala Perlis.
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