The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Shah Alam
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipoh to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipoh to Shah Alam will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ipoh for Shah Alam on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
7:45 AM3h15Ipoh11:00 AMShah Alam$81One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM3h15Ipoh3:00 AMShah Alam$91One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h06Ipoh8:06 AMShah Alam$91One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h06Ipoh8:06 AMShah Alam$91One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM3h15Ipoh11:00 AMShah Alam$81One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM3h15Ipoh3:00 AMShah Alam$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ipoh to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Naik Selalu Ekspress.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ipoh to Shah Alam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Ipoh to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Shah Alam buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 PM Ipoh | 3h15 | 3:00 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Ipoh | 3h06 | 8:06 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Ipoh | 3h15 | 11:00 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Shah Alam
Buses from Ipoh to Shah Alam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 6m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: KPB Ekspress, Naik Selalu Ekspress, Ekspress Mutiara from Ipoh to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Shah Alam with KPB Ekspress, Naik Selalu Ekspress, Ekspress Mutiara for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Shah Alam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Naik Selalu Ekspress
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Naik Selalu Ekspress
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Shah Alam
Most Ipoh to Shah Alam buses use the Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipoh and Shah Alam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ipoh station do buses to Shah Alam 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.
Getting to Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara from Ipoh city centre
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara bus station facilities and services
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Shah Alam station do buses from Ipoh arrive at?
Getting to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal from Shah Alam city centre
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal 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 small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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