There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Batu Gajah by car ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Batu Gajahtrain Ets
3h 5mRM 6–37Bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus
4h 22mRM 34–52Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Batu Gajahtaxi
2h 18mRM 362–442Car ferry, train via Ipoh
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain Southbound
4h 16mRM 36–39Drive 173.5 km
- Drive from George Town to Batu Gajahcar 173.5 km
2h 4mRM 69–99Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Town to Batu Gajahtaxi 173.5 km
2h 4mRM 380–460
Penang to Batu Gajah by car ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Batu Gajah is to car ferry and train which costs RM 5 - RM 40 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Batu Gajah is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs RM 65 - RM 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Batu Gajah. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Batu Gajah via Terminal Meru Raya and Medan Kidd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Penang and Batu Gajah is 191 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Batu Gajah without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 5m and costs RM 5 - RM 40.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Penang to Batu Gajah, including transfers.
Penang to Batu Gajah bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
Penang to Batu Gajah bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Batu Gajah is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Penang to Batu Gajah.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Batu Gajah.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia?
Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya once a week. Tickets cost RM 30–45 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Batu Gajah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 21–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Batu Gajah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 23–25
- Gold
- RM 34
- Platinum
- RM 43–46
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 22–24
- Gold
- RM 32
- Platinum
- RM 40–42
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 360–460
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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