There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Jitra by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
2h 48mRM 59–108Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Taiping to Butterworthtram Ipoh Line
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
3h 43mRM 23–45Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from Taiping to Jitracar 191.6 km
2h 8mRM 31–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Jitrataxi 191.6 km
2h 8mRM 420–550Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
5h 57mRM 32–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Jitra is to drive which costs RM 30 - RM 45 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Jitra is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Taiping to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Terminal Taiping and arriving at Jitra via Terminal Shahab Perdana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Taiping and Jitra is 187 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Jitra without a car is to tram which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 55 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Taiping to Jitra, including transfers.
Taiping to Jitra bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Terminal Taiping station.
Taiping to Jitra bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Jitra is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Taiping to Jitra.
There are 548+ hotels available in Jitra.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Taiping to Jitra via Bukit Mertajam and Anak Bukit in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, StarMart Express operates a bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 30–45 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–24
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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 22–28
Tram from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 19–25
- 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 14–20
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- RM 420–550
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
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