- Must visit
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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shah Alam to Ipoh will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 24 buses from Shah Alam to Ipoh, including 24 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 9 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.
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Buses from Shah Alam to Ipoh run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shah Alam to Ipoh.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:54PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:09AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:09AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:39AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Ipoh buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LEXOJAYA | 9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:09 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 9:05 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:14 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:39 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 9:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:39 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:09 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:09 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:09 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 10:15 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:24 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 11:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h18 | 2:18 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:15 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 2:24 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 2:39 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 12:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 3:39 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 1:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 4:09 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 1:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 4:54 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 6:39 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 3:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 6:54 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 4:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 7:54 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 6:35 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 9:44 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:39 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 9:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 12:39 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 10:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:09 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 10:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:09 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 10:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 1:39 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 3h09 | 2:39 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum in the former Hakka Miners' Club covering tin mining, Hakka heritage, and Ipoh's social history through compact exhibits.
Interactive museum on Ho Yan Hor tea, telling the brand's story through recreated rooms, family history, and heritage displays.
Museum focused on the history and production of traditional white coffee, with roasting equipment, brand stories, and tasting context.
Ipoh's heritage core with pre-war shophouses, murals, temples, and walkable lanes that reveal the city's mining-era character.
Popular urban park with a lake, jogging tracks, landscaped gardens, and broad views framed by limestone hills near the city center.
Scenic hill garden with terraces, ponds, pavilions, and elevated viewpoints overlooking the city and surrounding limestone landscape.
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.
Bean sprouts served with soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper. Ipoh is famous for especially plump, crisp sprouts linked to local limestone-filtered water.
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.
Popular halal restaurant serving nasi ganja style mixed rice with flavorful curries and fried chicken in a lively local setting.
Famous casual spot for steamed chicken, bean sprouts, and rice. Expect a busy local atmosphere and Ipoh’s classic signature meal.
Historic coffee shop associated with Ipoh white coffee. Good for toast, eggs, and local drinks in an old-school kopitiam atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) -> Ipoh Railway Station, Ipoh
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam 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.

Most Shah Alam to Ipoh buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) station pair. Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Ipoh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and small eateries available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).
Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.
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