There are 5 ways to get from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam by tram, bus, train, 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 Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
1h 29mRM 23–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kangar to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Padang Besar
3h 4mRM 48–60Drive 145.1 km
- Drive from Kangar to Bukit Mertajamcar 145.1 km
1h 51mRM 25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kangar to Bukit Mertajamtaxi 145.1 km
1h 51mRM 270–330Bus, line 701 bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to PBA Bukit Mertajambus 709 / ...
3h 55mRM 24–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam is to bus and line 701 bus which costs RM 23 - RM 25 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam is to tram which takes 1h 29m and costs RM 23 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at PBA Bukit Mertajam via (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Bukit Mertajam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Perlis and Bukit Mertajam is 140 km. The road distance is 145.1 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam without a car is to tram which takes 1h 29m and costs RM 23 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam, including transfers.
Perlis to Bukit Mertajam bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.
Perlis to Bukit Mertajam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Perlis to Bukit Mertajam bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between 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 Kangar to PBA Bukit Mertajam via Butterworth Bus Terminal and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Arau to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kangar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- RM 270–330
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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Booking & Getting There
Perlis to Bukit Mertajam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Bukit Mertajam is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Perlis to Bukit Mertajam.
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