Penang to Tanah Rata

Penang to Tanah Rata

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Penang to Tanah Rata Schedule

Penang to Tanah Rata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 270.60
CS Travel Express 09:30 - 13:47MYR 44
CS Travel Express 13:30 - 18:07€ 8.66
CS Travel Express 14:30 - 19:04€ 9.90

Transportation from Penang to Tanah Rata

Facts about the transport from Penang to Tanah Rata

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 54m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure2:30 PM
Departures per day9
Distance95 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCS Travel, Daytrip, Unititi Express

Penang to Tanah Rata Destination Reviews

M
The Bus was a Not reale good.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Mar 19, 2024
GP
Very comfortable trip, and reliable
Bus Express, CS Travel, Aug 30, 2023
VK
When I bought the ticket, I was told we would be able to buy some snacks at the toilet stop. However, the driver told us no.. Was hungry for the rest of the trip.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Aug 2, 2023
SC
The Bus was on time and had no delay from Penang to Tanah Rata
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Jul 6, 2023
PI
Awesome service + super friendly bus driver
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Feb 4, 2023
EG
Bus was on time. Nice and clean and comfortable. Driver was safe and drove responsibly. Only down side is there was no stops for food as stated when booking. We stopped half way in Ipoh which was just a toilet block and no food whatsoever. Not good as this route was over lunch time.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Nov 1, 2022
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How to get from Penang to Tanah Rata

When you want to get from Penang 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 279.43. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 115.13.

How far is Penang from Tanah Rata?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Penang to Tanah Rata. 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 Penang to Tanah Rata?

The travel time from Penang to Tanah Rata can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Penang to Tanah Rata?

The cost of the trip from Penang to Tanah Rata varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Daytrip: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 115.13 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 279.43.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 8.45 to USD 9.72;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 115.15 to USD 279.53.

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

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

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Penang to Pahang any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Penang to Pahang 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 Penang to Pahang. 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 115.15.

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 Penang to Tanah Rata

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Penang 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