Chukai to Tapah bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chukai to Tapah

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$21

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$21

Fastest journey on Aug 31

7 h 58 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

8 h 3 m

Buses on Aug 31

2

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chukai to Tapah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chukai to Tapah will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 2 buses from Chukai to Tapah, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 8 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Nini Express (K.Terengganu)NINI EXPRESS (K.TERENGGANU)
    11:30 PM8h07
    Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai
    7:37 AMTapah
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nini Express (K.Terengganu)NINI EXPRESS (K.TERENGGANU)
    11:30 PM7h58
    Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai
    7:28 AMBidor
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Chukai to Tapah

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chukai to Tapah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chukai to Tapah is a bus with an average price of $21.
The fastest way to travel from Chukai to Tapah is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 17m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chukai and Tapah.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Chukai to Tapah Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
03:16PM
Arrival Time
09:09PM
Duration
5h53
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:37PM
Duration
8h07
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
05:09AM
Duration
5h54
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:37AM
Duration
8h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Chukai to Tapah bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chukai to Tapah buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)NINI EXPRESS (K.TERENGGANU)11:30 PM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai
7h58
7:28 AM Bidor0 transfersDirect
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)NINI EXPRESS (K.TERENGGANU)11:30 PM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai
8h07
7:37 AM Tapah0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chukai to Tapah

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Buses from Chukai to Tapah run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average bus duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
9:30 PM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Chukai to Tapah

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chukai to Tapah by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tapah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chukai to Tapah can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chukai to Tapah is $21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chukai to Tapah is 7h 0m to travel the 144 miles (233 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chukai to Tapah leaves at 9:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chukai to Tapah leaves at 9:30 PM.
When departing from Chukai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai . When arriving in Tapah , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tapah, Bidor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tapah, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tapah from Chukai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chukai to Tapah is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chukai and Tapah.
No, the bus from Chukai to Tapah has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
No, luggage for the bus from Chukai to Tapah needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chukai to Tapah.
Since neither Chukai nor Tapah are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tapah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to watch out for overcharging or inflated prices from local transport providers. Common scams include unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation at higher rates. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming prices in advance helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chukai to Tapah

Most Chukai to Tapah buses use the Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai to Tapah station pair. Use this guide to compare Chukai and Tapah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chukai
Arrival bus stations in Tapah

Which Tapah station do buses from Chukai arrive at?

Buses from Chukai to Tapah most often arrive at Tapah. Some services arrive at Bidor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tapah arrival station.
TapahJalan Stesen, 35000 Tapah, Perak, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tapah from Tapah city centre

Tapah is 2 km from Tapah city centre. Public transport options include:

BusExpress buses to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Cameron Highlands

Tapah bus station facilities and services

Tapah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM available near the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tapah.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tapah: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tapah: Basic ramp access.

More about Tapah

Most popular bus connections from Chukai

Bus Chukai - Kuala Lumpur

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