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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Tanah Rata

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipoh to Tanah Rata will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Ipoh for Tanah Rata on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 36 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.

CS Travel and ToursEconomy(2+2)
04:30PM2h36
Ipoh
07:06PMTanah Rata
$61One-way
0 transfers
CS Travel and ToursExecutive(2+1)
10:15AM2h36
Ipoh
12:51PMTanah Rata
$71One-way
0 transfers
Unititi ExpressExecutive(2+1)
03:30PM2h36
Ipoh
06:06PMTanah Rata
$71One-way
0 transfers
CS Travel and ToursExecutive(2+1)
06:00PM2h36
Ipoh
08:36PMTanah Rata
$71One-way
0 transfers
Unititi ExpressExecutive(2+1)
10:15AM2h36
Ipoh
12:51PMTanah Rata
$71One-way
0 transfers

Ipoh to Tanah Rata Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Unititi Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
12:51PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
CS Travel and Tours
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
12:51PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Unititi Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:06PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
CS Travel and Tours
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:06PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Unititi Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:36PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
CS Travel and Tours
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:36PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Ipoh to Tanah Rata bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Tanah Rata buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:35 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rdb_16620Executive(2+1)3:30 PM Ipoh
2h36
6:06 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect
rdb_17116Economy(2+2)4:30 PM Ipoh
2h36
7:06 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect
rdb_17116Executive(2+1)6:00 PM Ipoh
2h36
8:36 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect
rdb_16620Executive(2+1)6:00 PM Ipoh
2h36
8:36 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
rdb_17116Executive(2+1)10:15 AM Ipoh
2h36
12:51 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect
rdb_16620Executive(2+1)10:15 AM Ipoh
2h36
12:51 PM Tanah Rata0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata

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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
21 miles (34 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 36m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
18:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Ipoh to Tanah Rata start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
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: Unititi Express, CS Travel, CS Travel & Tours from Ipoh to Tanah RataYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Tanah Rata with Unititi Express, CS Travel, CS Travel & Tours for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

CS Travel

About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet including 44-seater coaches, 10-seater vans, and limousines. The service includes night buses and accessible travel. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are provided, along with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Unititi Express

About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates from Hentian Pudu Raya with a fleet of single deck buses featuring 30 air-conditioned seats. The service includes reclining seats, adjustable leg room, and foot rests. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs

CS Travel & Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
CS Travel & Tours frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh to Tanah Rata 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 Tanah Rata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ipoh to Tanah Rata can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ipoh to Tanah Rata is $6 (€4); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ipoh to Tanah Rata bus time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 21 mile (34 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata leaves at 6: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ipoh to Tanah Rata without having to change trains with Unititi Express, CS Travel or CS Travel & Tours. There are 5 direct buses from Ipoh to Tanah Rata each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Ipoh to Tanah Rata bus with Unititi Express, CS Travel or CS Travel & Tours. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Ipoh to Tanah Rata as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), which is located around 7.8 miles (12.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tanah Rata, Bus Terminal, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Tanah Rata from Ipoh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ipoh to Tanah Rata by bus is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ipoh and Tanah Rata.
No, the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata for bus company CS Travel.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ipoh to Tanah Rata:
    • Unititi Express
      • Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
    • CS Travel
      • Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ipoh to Tanah Rata:
    • Unititi Express
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    • CS Travel
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata with the following bus company: CS Travel
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ipoh to Tanah Rata with the following bus companies: Unititi Express and CS Travel.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Tanah Rata

    Ipoh
    Tanah Rata
    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 Tanah Rata.
    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

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