What is the cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata?

The cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata is to bus via Penang Sentral which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata?

The fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata is to train and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs RM 180 - RM 270.

Is there a direct bus between Bukit Mertajam and Tanah Rata?

No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Tanah Rata Bus Terminal via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata?

The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Tanah Rata is 255 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.

How do I travel from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata without a car?

The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs RM 180 - RM 270.

How long does it take to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata bus from?

Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, depart from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata bus arrive?

Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, arrive at Tanah Rata Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata?

Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata.

Where can I stay near Tanah Rata?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Tanah Rata.

Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata by train, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kampartrain Ets
2. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi
2h 54m
RM 189–266
Drive 227.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Ratacar 227.4 km
2h 56m
RM 37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus Cameron Highlands / ...
5h 18m
RM 62–160
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Ratataxi 227.4 km
2h 56m
RM 500–600
Bus via Penang Sentral
1. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus Penang / ...
6h 45m
RM 37–58

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bukit Mertajam to Tanah Rata.

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Distance: 254.7 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

CS Travel & Tours operates a bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 4h. Unititi express also services this route 3 times a day.

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