There are 3 ways to get from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai by tram, car, train, or bus
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Bukit MertajamPadang Besar Line
2h 7mRM 20–51Drive 170.7 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai170.7 km
2h 4mRM 80–115Train, line 701 bus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to ButterworthPadang Besar
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Terminal Bas Bukit Mertajam701 / ...
2h 59mRM 20–24
Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai is to train and line 701 bus which costs RM 19 - RM 24 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs RM 75 - RM 120.
The distance between Padang Besar and Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai is 160 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai without a car is to tram which takes 2h 7m and costs RM 19 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Padang Besar to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai.
There are 2390+ hotels available in Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam hourly. Tickets cost RM 18–50 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 30–40
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Terminal Bas Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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