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How to get fromSimpang Pulai to Penangby train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Simpang Pulai to Penang by train, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain train Ipoh
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4h 6m
    RM 9–61

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworthbus bus AmanJaya Ipoh
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 18m
    RM 22–44

  3. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Pulai to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 6m
    RM 343–404

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    5h 48m
    RM 26–50

  5. Drive 163.9 km

    1. Drive from Simpang Pulai to George Towncar car 163.9 km
    1h 56m
    RM 28–40

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Pulai to George Towntaxi taxi 163.9 km
    1h 56m
    RM 360–430

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  • Distance: 173.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Simpang Pulai, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

Unititi express operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 23–30 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Maju also services this route 3 times a day.

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