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Han Chin Pet Soo Museum
Museum in the former Hakka Miners' Club covering tin mining, Hakka heritage, and Ipoh's social history through compact exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kangar to Ipoh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 9 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kangar to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kangar to Ipoh will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Kangar to Ipoh, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 1 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.
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD12:30 PM 4h25 Kangar 4:55 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers- PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
6:30 PM 4h25 Kangar 10:55 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers 
EXPRESS KESATUAN8:00 AM 5h31 Kangar 1:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers- EXPRESS KESATUAN
4:15 PM 6h01 Kangar 10:16 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
6:10 PM 5h21 Kangar 11:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
12:30 PM 4h25 Kangar 4:55 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
6:30 PM 4h25 Kangar 10:55 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
6:10 PM 5h21 Kangar 11:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
8:00 AM 5h31 Kangar 1:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
4:15 PM 6h01 Kangar 10:16 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kangar to Ipoh
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Buses from Kangar to Ipoh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance142 miles (229 km)
- Average bus duration5h 21m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Buses per day9
- Direct buses9
- Fastest bus4h 25m
- First bus3:00 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kangar to Ipoh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kangar to Ipoh.
Cheap bus tickets from Kangar to Ipoh can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kangar to Ipoh is €11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kangar to Ipoh leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kangar to Ipoh leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Kangar to Ipoh with Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kangar to Ipoh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:31PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
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Kangar to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kangar to Ipoh buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Kangar | 5h21 | 3:31 PM Ipoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Kangar | 4h25 | 2:55 PM Ipoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 8:00 AM Kangar | 5h31 | 1:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:30 PM Kangar | 4h25 | 4:55 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Kesatuan Express as well as EXPRESS KESATUAN or Permata Utara Sdn Bhd offer buses services from Kangar to Ipoh.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kangar to Ipoh
Buses from Kangar to Ipoh with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Kesatuan Express, and Permata Utara Sdn Bhd. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2006 in Malaysia, offers a modern fleet with Executive (2+1), Economy (2+2), and Double Deck (2+1) bus types. Operating from No.72 Jln Desa Aman 2/2, Tmn Desa Aman Sg. Karangan KULIM, Kedah, the service includes air conditioning, reclining seats, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Onboard amenities include free WiFi and USB plugs. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Price
€11
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
EXPRESS KESATUAN
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of single deck, 30-seater air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are unavailable, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are offered for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EXPRESS KESATUAN Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest EXPRESS KESATUAN Price
€11
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Kesatuan Express
About
Kesatuan Express is a leading bus provider in Indonesia, renowned for its reliable and efficient transportation services. Operating a comprehensive network of routes, Kesatuan Express connects major cities and regions, ensuring convenient travel for passengers. The company prides itself on its modern fleet of comfortable buses, equipped with amenities to enhance the travel experience. With a commitment to safety and punctuality, Kesatuan Express offers various ticket options to cater to different budgets and preferences. Whether for daily commutes or long-distance journeys, Kesatuan Express remains a trusted choice for travelers seeking quality bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kesatuan Express Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Kesatuan Express Price
€11
Kesatuan Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's underfloor compartments.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
Refund
Kesatuan Express provides a full refund if the bus service is canceled by the company.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, but long journeys should be discussed with a doctor.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kangar and Ipoh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kangar to Ipoh, you can count on Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for the best way to get you to Ipoh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kangar and Ipoh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kangar to Ipoh for bus company Kesatuan Express, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd.
No, the bus from Kangar to Ipoh has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kangar to Ipoh depends on the bus companies:
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kangar to Ipoh.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kangar to Ipoh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kangar to Ipoh:
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kangar to Ipoh:
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kangar to Ipoh.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kangar to Ipoh with the following bus company: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kangar to Ipoh with the following bus company: Permata Utara Sdn Bhd.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kangar to Ipoh.
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Things to do in Ipoh
Discover the best of Ipoh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ipoh trip today.
- Recommended
Ho Yan Hor Museum
Interactive museum on Ho Yan Hor tea, telling the brand's story through recreated rooms, family history, and heritage displays.
- Recommended
Yasmin at Kong Heng Museum
Museum focused on the history and production of traditional white coffee, with roasting equipment, brand stories, and tasting context.
- Must visit
Ipoh Old Town
Ipoh's heritage core with pre-war shophouses, murals, temples, and walkable lanes that reveal the city's mining-era character.
- Recommended
DR Seenivasagam Recreation Park
Popular urban park with a lake, jogging tracks, landscaped gardens, and broad views framed by limestone hills near the city center.
- Recommended
Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village
Scenic hill garden with terraces, ponds, pavilions, and elevated viewpoints overlooking the city and surrounding limestone landscape.
Ipoh Hor Fun
Flat rice noodles in chicken and prawn broth, often topped with shredded chicken and prawns. A signature Ipoh staple known for silky noodles and clear stock.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ipoh Bean Sprouts
Bean sprouts served with soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper. Ipoh is famous for especially plump, crisp sprouts linked to local limestone-filtered water.
- Gluten-free
Nga Choy Kai
Steamed chicken with bean sprouts, usually served with soy sauce and sesame oil. This classic pairing is one of Ipoh’s best-known local meals.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Ayam Merah
Popular halal restaurant serving nasi ganja style mixed rice with flavorful curries and fried chicken in a lively local setting.
Lou Wong Bean Sprout Chicken
Famous casual spot for steamed chicken, bean sprouts, and rice. Expect a busy local atmosphere and Ipoh’s classic signature meal.
Sin Yoon Loong
Historic coffee shop associated with Ipoh white coffee. Good for toast, eggs, and local drinks in an old-school kopitiam atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for Malaysia. Hawker food, budget stays, and cheap taxis keep costs low; mid-range hotels and dining are still good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
KITS Style
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) -> Ipoh Railway Station, Ipoh
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use KITS Style for official KTMB train tickets and timetables serving Ipoh Railway Station.
- For travel from Amanjaya to the city center, taxi is usually the most practical option because official current local bus fare information is not clearly published.
Plan your visit to Ipoh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ipoh.
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 Ipoh, travelers should be cautious of common petty crimes like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Be wary of overcharging by taxi or ride-hailing drivers; always agree on a fare beforehand or use metered services. Avoid unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, as some may involve scams or inflated prices. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in less busy areas after dark.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Kangar to Ipoh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kangar to Ipoh 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 Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Kangar to Ipoh
Most Kangar to Ipoh buses use the Kangar to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kangar and Ipoh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kangar
Arrival bus stations in Ipoh
Which Kangar station do buses to Ipoh leave from?
Buses from Kangar to Ipoh leave from Kangar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kangar city centre at Jalan Persiaran Jubli Emas, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia.
KangarJalan Persiaran Jubli Emas, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kangar from Kangar city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Kangar bus station facilities and services
Kangar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Ipoh station do buses from Kangar arrive at?
Buses from Kangar to Ipoh arrive at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya). Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 6 miles (10 km) from Ipoh city centre.
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)Terminal Meru Raya, Jalan Jelapang, Meru Raya, 30020 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusA30a · 21m · every ~2 min
Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya, Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya - Chemor · 25m
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.
Bus stations for Kangar to Ipoh
Check bus stations information for Kangar and Ipoh, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kangar, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), located 10 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Kangar
Most popular buses to and from Ipoh and Kangar
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