There are 5 ways to get from Bukit Merah to George Town by train, car ferry, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Lahat to ButterworthEts
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
2h 30mRM 21–52Train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Lahat to Nibong TebalEts
- Take the bus from Nibong Tebal to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
3h 29mRM 19–45Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Bukit Merah to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
2h 2mRM 336–397Drive 160.9 km
- Drive from Bukit Merah to George Town160.9 km
1h 50mRM 27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bukit Merah to George Town160.9 km
1h 50mRM 350–430
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Merah to George Town is to train and bus and car ferry which costs RM 18 - RM 50 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Merah to George Town is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs RM 27 - RM 40.
The distance between Bukit Merah and George Town is 164 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Merah to George Town without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs RM 20 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Bukit Merah to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Merah to George Town is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bukit Merah to George Town.
There are 2576+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Bukit Merah, Perak, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Bukit Merah to George Town. However, you can take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Lahat to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 30–40
Train from Lahat to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 14–40
- Express First
- RM 25–35
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nibong Tebal to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- RM 330–430
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
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