Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

Kuala Lumpur
Tanah Rata
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Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata Destination Reviews

SM
The driver's driving behaviour was worrying and dangerous. Several passengers had to vomit
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, Aug 16, 2025
MF
Very professional driver. A trip very safe
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive, CS Travel, Aug 14, 2025
DR
The bus go 1h after.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, Jul 23, 2025
SE
The bus was comfortable, with wifi. We took a good nape during the trip
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, Jul 19, 2025
MG
the bus was swaying a lot, the suspensions didn't work well. The seat was broken. The overhead bins were full of garbage and unusable.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive, CS Travel, Jul 16, 2025
JA
Sabe and fast
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus SVIP, Unititi Express, Jul 13, 2025
N
On time and very safe driver.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, Jul 8, 2025
P
Lee is such a friendly man. He was on time and really relaxed. We talked a lot and laughed a lot. He Told us if we needed anything we could ask him. We had a good and safe drive.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, taxi Standard 3pax, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Jun 26, 2025
LK
Trip was OK. Bus and driver was fine. We arrived with huge delay, due to accident on the road and blocked road for several hours. But thats something the operator can´t be responsible for.. so not really blaming them for that. If that accident was not there, we would be on time.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, May 25, 2025
JE
Relaxing seats, could have told us more about the planned breaks and it was a bit cold as the ACs were broken.
Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Bus Executive VIP, Unititi Express, May 3, 2025
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Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+3h
$131.00
  5.0
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
08:15
12:30
$10.37
  4.7
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
08:45
13:00
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
09:30
13:45
$10.37
  4.7
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
10:00
14:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
10:30
14:45
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
11:00
15:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
11:30
15:45
$10.37
  4.8
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
12:00
16:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
12:30
16:45
$10.37
  4.8
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
13:00
17:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
13:30
17:45
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
14:00
18:15
$10.37
  4.8
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
14:30
18:45
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
15:00
19:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
15:30
19:45
$10.37
  4.8
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
16:00
20:15
$10.37
  4.6
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
16:30
20:45
$10.37
  4.8
Bus
CS Travel
Executive
17:00
21:47
$10.14
  4.5
Bus
Unititi Express
Executive VIP
18:00
22:15
$10.37
  4.6

Transportation from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

Facts about the transport from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport2h 10m
Earliest Departure1:30 PM
Latest Departure1:30 PM
Departures per day41
Distance109 kilometers
Transport CompaniesColumbia Leisure, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Dusky Leaf Adventure, FQD Travel, Khaimal Travel and Tours, Pahang Lin Siong Motor, THS Transportation, ZMT Enterprise

How to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

When you want to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • 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 Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 445.05. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 5.04.

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Tanah Rata?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata. Your trip will be a total of 68 miles (109 km). The flying distance is 68 miles (109 km).

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata?

The travel time from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata?

The cost of the trip from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Pahang Lin Siong Motor: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 5.04 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 445.05.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata:

  • Bus tickets - USD 4.98 to USD 11.39;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 129.36 to USD 445.05.

How many trips per day are there between Kuala Lumpur and Tanah Rata?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 17:00. There are 11 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata 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 Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata. 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 129.36.

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 Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata? 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