City / District (Daerah) in Penang · Kota Kinabalu, Mount Kinabalu, Sandakan & Semporna (Sabah)
Bukit Mertajam (Penang) Travel Guide 2026
Bukit Mertajam is a city / district (daerah) in Penang (Kota Kinabalu, Mount Kinabalu, Sandakan & Semporna (Sabah)), Malaysia, with a population of 212,329 and regional transit links via Kota Kinabalu & Sabah Borneo Central Station and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), Sandakan (SDK) & Tawau (TWU).
Province / StatePenang
Population212,329
Rail HubKota Kinabalu & Sabah Borneo Central Station
Airport GatewayKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), Sandakan (SDK) & Tawau (TWU)
Highlights & What to See in Bukit Mertajam
- Bukit Mertajam Historic Center & Cultural District
- Bukit Mertajam Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
- Penang Architectural Landmark & Park
- Regional Transit Connection via Kota Kinabalu & Sabah Borneo Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Bukit Mertajam via Kota Kinabalu & Sabah Borneo Central Station (KTMB ETS (Electric Train Service — KL Sentral to Ipoh, Butterworth/Penang & Padang Besar at 140 km/h) & KLIA Ekspres Airport Rail (28m to KL Sentral)) and local transit using KL MyCity Pass.