There are 7 ways to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty by tram, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartram Ipoh Line
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
8h 19mRM 150–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganubus
11h 5mRM 43–58Drive 386.4 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Merang Jettycar 386.4 km
5h 36mRM 63–91Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane PEN - TGG
6h 42mRM 274–517Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Butterworth
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
8h 32mRM 395–400Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AOR - TGG
7h 19mRM 373–558Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
7h 22mRM 504–777
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty is to bus which costs RM 40 - RM 60 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 60 - RM 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Merang Jetty. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Merang Jetty via Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Butterworth and Merang Jetty is 554 km. The road distance is 386.4 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty without a car is to tram and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs RM 150 - RM 210.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty, including transfers.
Butterworth to Merang Jetty bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Merang Jetty bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Kuala Terengganu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Merang Jetty is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Butterworth to Merang Jetty.
There are 147+ hotels available in Merang Jetty.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Merang Jetty, Malaysia?
Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganu once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–900
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–350
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–900
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–350
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–380
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–23
- Shuttle
- RM 12–35
- Express First
- RM 23–29
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 12–35
- Express First
- RM 23–30
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 53–58
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–50
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 350
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 350
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.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
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