There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Jitra by car ferry, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Car ferry, tram
best- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
2h 27mRM 45–75Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
3h 10mRM 19–27Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Jitrataxi
1h 36mRM 252–302Drive 129 km
- Drive from George Town to Jitracar 129 km
1h 28mRM 22–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Town to Jitrataxi 129 km
1h 28mRM 280–350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Jitra is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 18 - RM 27 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Jitra is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs RM 21 - RM 35.
The distance between George Town and Jitra is 130 km. The road distance is 129 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Jitra without a car is to car ferry and tram which takes 2h 27m and costs RM 45 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from George Town to Jitra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Jitra is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from George Town to Jitra.
There are 47+ hotels available in Jitra.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from George Town to Jitra. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, then take the taxi to Jitra. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Jitra via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- RM 250–350
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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