There are 5 ways to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping by bus, tram, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kamunting
2h 16mRM 13–16Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Butterworth to KamuntingIpoh Line
2h 25mRM 8–24Drive 83 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping83 km
55 minRM 15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping83 km
55 minRM 160–200Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to KamuntingButterworth
2h 27mRM 8–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping is to bus which costs RM 13 - RM 16 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping is to drive which takes 55 min and costs RM 14 - RM 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Simpang Taiping via Kamunting, Perak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal and Simpang Taiping is 95 km. The road distance is 83 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs RM 13 - RM 16.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping, including transfers.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs RM 13 - RM 16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 8 - RM 25 and takes 2h 27m.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping is 83 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Simpang Taiping.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Malaysia and Simpang Taiping, Malaysia?
StarMart Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Kamunting 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 13–16 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Kamunting every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 8–24 and the journey takes 59 min.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–24
- Express First
- RM 19–24
Train from Butterworth to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 9–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–24
- Express First
- RM 19–25
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Butterworth to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–16
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- RM 160–200
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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