What is the cheapest way to get from Jitra to George Town?

The cheapest way to get from Jitra to George Town is to bus and train and car ferry which costs RM 16 - RM 21 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jitra to George Town?

The fastest way to get from Jitra to George Town is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs RM 21 - RM 35.

Is there a direct bus between Jitra and George Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Jitra to George Town. However, there are services departing from Smk Jitra and arriving at Presgrave Corner via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Jitra to George Town?

The distance between Jitra and George Town is 137 km. The road distance is 129.5 km.

How do I travel from Jitra to George Town without a car?

The best way to get from Jitra to George Town without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs RM 16 - RM 21.

How long does it take to get from Jitra to George Town?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Jitra to George Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jitra to George Town bus from?

Jitra to George Town bus services, operated by Mara Liner, depart from Smk Jitra station.

Where does the Jitra to George Town bus arrive?

Jitra to George Town bus services, operated by Mara Liner, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana station.

Can I drive from Jitra to George Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Jitra to George Town is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Jitra to George Town.

Where can I stay near George Town?

There are 2565+ hotels available in George Town.

Jitra to George Town - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Jitra to George Town by bus, train, car ferry, taxi, tram, 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.

Bus, train, car ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Smk Jitra to Pekan Rabubus R15 / ...
2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 10m
RM 16–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Smk Jitra to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdanabus R15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Sungai Nibongbus Alor Setar
4h 55m
RM 20–24
Taxi, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Jitra to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 36m
RM 256–302
Bus, tram, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Masjid Jitra to Pekan Rabubus R14
2. Take the tram from Alor Star to Butterworthtram
3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 10m
RM 17–42
Drive 129.5 km
1. Drive from Jitra to George Towncar 129.5 km
1h 27m
RM 22–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jitra to George Towntaxi 129.5 km
1h 27m
RM 280–350

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jitra to George Town.

Launch map view

Distance: 137.4 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Jitra, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Smk Jitra to Presgrave Corner via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana, Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 4h 55m.

Train operators