The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Kerteh
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
262 km
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ipoh for Kerteh on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 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 Sat, Aug 01 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.
12:15 PM9h20Ipoh9:35 PMKerteh$181One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM8h45Ipoh9:15 PMKerteh$211One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM8h45Ipoh9:15 PMKerteh$211One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM9h20Ipoh9:35 PMKerteh$181One-way0 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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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nini Express (K.Terengganu) | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days 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 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Ipoh to Kerteh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Kerteh buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Ipoh | 9h20 | 9:35 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Ipoh | 8h45 | 9:15 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Kerteh
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 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.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
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 |
Bus providers: Express Kesatuan from Ipoh to KertehYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Kerteh with Express Kesatuan for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Express Kesatuan
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Kerteh
Most Ipoh to Kerteh buses use the Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Kerteh station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipoh and Kerteh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ipoh station do buses to Kerteh leave from?
Getting to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) from Ipoh city centre
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) bus station facilities and services
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Ipoh from Ipoh city centre
Ipoh is 2 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
Ipoh bus station facilities and services
Ipoh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipoh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipoh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Kerteh station do buses from Ipoh arrive at?
Getting to Kerteh from Kerteh city centre
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
Kerteh bus station facilities and services
Kerteh 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 vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kerteh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kerteh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerteh: Wheelchair accessible.
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