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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 Kerteh to Ipoh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 8 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 8 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 1
- Distance
- 262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kerteh to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kerteh to Ipoh will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 buses from Kerteh to Ipoh, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
2:15 PM 8h15 Kerteh 10:30 PM Ipoh $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:15 PM 8h15 Kerteh 10:30 PM Ipoh $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Ipoh
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Buses from Kerteh to Ipoh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kerteh to Ipoh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kerteh to Ipoh.
Cheap bus tickets from Kerteh to Ipoh can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kerteh to Ipoh is $21 (€18) ; 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 Kerteh to Ipoh leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kerteh to Ipoh leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kerteh to Ipoh with Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Nini Express (K.Terengganu). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kerteh to Ipoh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:01AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:46PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nini Express (K.Terengganu) | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:13AM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:12AM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:22AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:34AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Ipoh buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 S. P. BUMI | 7:15 PM Kerteh | 9h06 | 4:21 AM Parit Buntar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:15 PM Kerteh | 8h54 | 4:09 AM Lenggong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:15 PM Kerteh | 7h57 | 3:12 AM Bus Terminal Gerik, Jalan Baling - Kuala Kangsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:15 PM Kerteh | 7h42 | 2:57 AM Batu Gajah, Seri Iskandar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 7h52 | 3:22 AM Batu Gajah, Seri Iskandar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 8h13 | 3:43 AM Kuala Kangsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 9h19 | 4:49 AM Parit Buntar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 7h47 | 3:17 AM Bus Terminal Gerik, Jalan Baling - Kuala Kangsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 8h26 | 3:56 AM Bus Terminal Lumut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 7:30 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 8h44 | 4:14 AM Lenggong | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ADAM EKPRESS | 11:45 PM Paka, Stesen Bas Paka | 5h46 | 5:31 AM Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADAM EKPRESS | 11:59 PM Kerteh | 5h35 | 5:34 AM Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Nini Express (K.Terengganu) from Kerteh to IpohYou can travel by bus between Kerteh to Ipoh with Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Nini Express (K.Terengganu) for as low as $20 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 105, Hentian Bas Majlis Bandaraya Terengganu. The fleet includes express buses. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed, while food options are provided on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nini Express (K.Terengganu) Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Nini Express (K.Terengganu) Price
$20 (€17)
Nini Express (K.Terengganu) frequency
1 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
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
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
8h 15m
Cheapest Kesatuan Express Price
$21 (€18)
Kesatuan Express frequency
2 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
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
8h 15m
Cheapest EXPRESS KESATUAN Price
$22 (€18)
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Ipoh, you can count on Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Nini Express (K.Terengganu) for the best way to get you to Ipoh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kerteh and Ipoh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh for bus company Kesatuan Express, Nini Express (K.Terengganu).
No, the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Ipoh.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kerteh to Ipoh:
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
- Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kerteh to Ipoh:
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
- Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh with the following bus company: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Nini Express (K.Terengganu)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh with the following bus company: Nini Express (K.Terengganu).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kerteh to Ipoh with the following bus company: Nini Express (K.Terengganu).
Complete guide to Ipoh
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 Kerteh to Ipoh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerteh 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kerteh and Ipoh.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Kerteh to Ipoh
Most Kerteh to Ipoh buses use the Kerteh to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kerteh and Ipoh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kerteh
Arrival bus stations in Ipoh
Which Kerteh station do buses to Ipoh leave from?
Buses from Kerteh to Ipoh leave from Kerteh. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kerteh city centre at Jalan Kerteh, 24300 Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia.
KertehJalan Kerteh, 24300 Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kerteh from Kerteh city centre
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
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.
Which Ipoh station do buses from Kerteh arrive at?
Buses from Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Ipoh
Check bus stations information for Kerteh and Ipoh, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kerteh, 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.
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