There are 6 ways to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty by bus, shuttle, car, car ferry, plane, or tram
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Butterworth
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
8h 32mRM 395–400Bus
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 274–547Car 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 524–767Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AOR - TGG
8h 34mRM 352–601
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 402 km. The road distance is 386.4 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Merang Jetty without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 32m and costs RM 395 - RM 400.
It takes approximately 8h 32m 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 149+ 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 140–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–750
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–340
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
- 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 140–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–750
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–340
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–420
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–420
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 150–420
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 11–35
- Express First
- RM 22–29
- 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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