There are 8 ways to get from Shah Alam to Bertam by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, car ferry, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Tasek Gelugortrain Ets
6h 3mRM 39–102Train via Butterworth
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
6h 58mRM 14–74Bus via Parit Buntar
- Take the bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb80
7h 32mRM 65–72Drive 357.5 km
- Drive from Shah Alam to Bertamcar 357.5 km
3h 48mRM 142–204Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shah Alam to Bertamtaxi 357.5 km
3h 48mRM 340–410Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, line 601 bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utarabus
4h 41mRM 157–255Bus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
7h 51mRM 33–99Fly to Alor Setar, tram, line 601 bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utarabus
4h 54mRM 325–675
Shah Alam to Bertam by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Bertam is to train via Butterworth which costs RM 13 - RM 75 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Bertam is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs RM 140 - RM 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Shah Alam to Bertam. However, there are services departing from Terminal Shah Alam and arriving at IPD Seberang Prai Utara via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Shah Alam to Bertam. However, there are services departing from Batu Tiga and arriving at Tasek Gelugor via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Shah Alam and Bertam is 407 km. The road distance is 357.5 km.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Bertam without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs RM 35 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Shah Alam to Bertam, including transfers.
Shah Alam to Bertam bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Terminal Shah Alam station.
Shah Alam to Bertam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Bertam is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs RM 35 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus via Parit Buntar, which costs RM 65 - RM 75 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Bertam, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kl Sentral to Tasek Gelugor every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 4h 1m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Shah Alam to IPD Seberang Prai Utara via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kl Sentral to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 61
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 38–42
- Gold
- RM 61
- Platinum
- RM 80–84
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 61
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 38–41
- Gold
- RM 61
- Platinum
- RM 80–84
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 58–63
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- RM 340–410
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 2692 2525
- Website
- comfortcab.com.my
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2929
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 9057 1111
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Grab Car Dungun
- Phone
- +60 11-2188 8879
Taxi Tanjung Jara Outstation Service
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxikemasek.blogspot.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shah Alam to Bertam bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Shah Alam to Bertam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Tasek Gelugor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shah Alam to Bertam is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Shah Alam to Bertam.
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