Ipoh to Kerteh bus with Express Kesatuan

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Kerteh

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipoh to Kerteh will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Ipoh for Kerteh on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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)
    12:15 PM9h20
    Ipoh
    9:35 PMKerteh
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kesatuan Express
    12:30 PM8h45
    Ipoh
    9:15 PMKerteh
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Ipoh to Kerteh

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Kerteh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ipoh to Kerteh is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Ipoh to Kerteh is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ipoh and Kerteh.
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.

Ipoh to Kerteh Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
ADAM EKPRESS
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:09PM
Duration
5h39
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
ADAM EKPRESS
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:31PM
Duration
5h46
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
ADAM EKPRESS
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:39PM
Duration
5h39
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Ipoh to Kerteh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Kerteh buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)12:15 PM Ipoh
9h20
9:35 PM Kerteh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Kerteh

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Buses from Ipoh to Kerteh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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
162 miles (262 km)
Average bus duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 39m
First bus
11:20 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: Express Kesatuan from Ipoh to KertehYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Kerteh with Express Kesatuan for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Express Kesatuan

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Express Kesatuan frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Kerteh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh to Kerteh 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 Kerteh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ipoh to Kerteh can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ipoh to Kerteh is $19 (€15) ; 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 Ipoh to Kerteh is 5h 39m to travel the 162 miles (262 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 Ipoh to Kerteh leaves at 11:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ipoh to Kerteh leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Ipoh to Kerteh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ipoh to Kerteh, you can count on Express Kesatuan for the best way to get you to Kerteh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ipoh and Kerteh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ipoh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim, Ipoh, Bus Terminal Lumut, Batu Gajah, Seri Iskandar, Seri Manjung, Bus and Taxi Terminal Sri Manjung (Sitiawan), Bidor, Tapah . When arriving in Kerteh , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kerteh, Paka, Stesen Bas Paka, Paka .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), which is located around 9 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kerteh, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kerteh from Ipoh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ipoh to Kerteh is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ipoh and Kerteh.
No, the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
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 Ipoh to Kerteh.
No, luggage for the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ipoh to Kerteh.
Since neither Ipoh nor Kerteh 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 Kerteh, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid unlicensed transportation services. It is advisable to use official taxi operators and confirm fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings can help 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 Ipoh to Kerteh

Ipoh
Kerteh
The major bus station for departures in Ipoh is Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) for your trip from Ipoh to Kerteh.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Jelapang
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food stalls
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)
  • Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal grounds
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and local food stalls available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Ipoh
  • Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
  • Taxi stands nearby

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