Ipoh to George Town

Ipoh to George Town

Ipoh
George Town
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Ipoh to George Town, taxi Standard 3pax, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Jul 7, 2025
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Ipoh to George Town Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+1h 54m
$103.00
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Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+1h 54m
$167.00
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 54m
$167.00
Bus
CS Travel
Executive
10:00
13:30
$5.92

Transportation from Ipoh to George Town

Facts about the transport from Ipoh to George Town

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport1h 54m
Earliest Departure4:45 AM
Latest Departure10:25 PM
Departures per day43
Distance95 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, FQD Travel, Kesatuan Express, Malaysia Airlines, Mayang Sari, New Asian Travel, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Unititi Express

How to get from Ipoh to George Town

When you want to get from Ipoh to George Town, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 968.69. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 3.79.

How far is Ipoh from George Town?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Ipoh to George Town. Your trip will be a total of 60 miles (95 km). The flying distance is 60 miles (95 km).

How long does it take to get from Ipoh to George Town?

The travel time from Ipoh to George Town can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 26 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Ipoh to George Town?

The cost of the trip from Ipoh to George Town varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mayang Sari: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 3.79 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 968.69.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Ipoh to George Town:

  • Bus tickets - USD 3.79 to USD 7.34;
  • flight price: USD 429.82 - USD 968.75. From Ipoh to George Town starting from 08:40 Ipoh Airport until 17:25 Ipoh Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 113.37 to USD 284.02.

How many trips per day are there between Ipoh and George Town?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 18 by flight from Ipoh to George Town starting from 08:40 Ipoh Airport until 17:25 Ipoh Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 04:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:25. There are 12 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Ipoh to George Town any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Ipoh to George Town is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Ipoh to George Town. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 113.37.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Ipoh to George Town

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Ipoh to George Town? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other