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Penang Bird Park
State-run bird park with educational exhibits, aviaries, and close views of tropical species; a family-friendly stop near Perai.
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 25
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
4 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 25
1
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 buses from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.


Take a bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai and enjoy the approximately 92 miles (149 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 15:30.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator POH HAI TRAVEL | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 4h30 | 10:30 AM Perai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Perai buses use the Tanah Rata to Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands and Perai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tanah Rata has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM machines near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Rata.
Available at Tanah Rata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Rata: Basic ramps available.
Tanah Rata, Brinchang is 2 km from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Rata, Brinchang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM available near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Rata, Brinchang.
Available at Tanah Rata, Brinchang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Rata, Brinchang: Basic ramps available.
Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park is 1 km from Perai city centre. Public transport options include:
Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park 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 eateries within terminal
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park.
Available at Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park: Wheelchair ramps and accessible pathways.
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