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A maritime museum in nearby Lumut with exhibits on naval history and ships, suitable for a half-day cultural visit from Ayer Tawar.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 26
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
5 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 26
2
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 buses from Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
Executive(2+1)
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Executive(2+1)| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:57PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:57PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Express Kesatuan | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 3:45 PM Kuala Perlis | 5h12 | 8:57 PM Ayer Tawar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 07:45.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 7:45 AM |
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A maritime museum in nearby Lumut with exhibits on naval history and ships, suitable for a half-day cultural visit from Ayer Tawar.
A small gallery space within the Dutch Fort area in Pangkor, presenting local history and colonial-era context for visitors.
A local museum collection associated with the Dutch Fort site, helpful for understanding Pangkor’s trading and settlement past.
Ayer Tawar’s main town area with shops, daily local life, and an easy walk for visitors wanting a feel of the community.
A coastal mangrove and river area known for nature views and boat-based sightseeing, popular for a quiet outdoor escape nearby.
A nearby beach area on the way toward Lumut, visited for sea views, breezy walks, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
Chee cheong fun rice rolls topped with sweet sauce, chili, and sesame. A Perak breakfast staple often found in small kopitiams around the district.
A clear herbal soup of pork ribs and local Chinese herbs. It is a longtime community favorite in small-town Perak Chinese eateries.
Grilled stingray or fish wrapped in banana leaf with spicy sambal. A beloved Malaysian seafood style common along the Perak coast.
Casual local kopitiam known for coffee, toast, noodles, and everyday Malaysian breakfast fare in a simple small-town setting.
Popular Indian Muslim eatery for roti canai, nasi kandar-style meals, and teh tarik. Lively and practical for breakfast or supper.
Local seafood restaurant serving fish, prawns, crab, and Chinese-style shared dishes. Best for tasting the district’s coastal ingredients.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Local meals and coffee are cheap, while lodging and transport in this small town are usually lower-cost than in major cities.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Most Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar buses use the Kuala Perlis to Ayer Tawar station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Perlis and Ayer Tawar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuala Perlis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Perlis.
Available at Kuala Perlis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Perlis: Wheelchair accessible.
Ayer Tawar is 2 km from Ayer Tawar city centre. Public transport options include:
Ayer Tawar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Ayer Tawar.
Available at Ayer Tawar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayer Tawar: Basic ramps.