Perak to Penang

Perak to Penang

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Perak to Penang Schedule

Perak to Penang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 4pax Any timeMYR 901.76
Mara Liner Express 03:30 - 05:34MYR 17.33
Mayang Sari Express 05:15 - 07:19MYR 18.49
Sri Maju Group Express 09:15 - 11:19MYR 22
Sri Theven Travel Express 11:00 - 13:04MYR 23.10
Sri Maju Group Express 12:30 - 14:34MYR 23.10
Transnasional MY Executive 15:00 - 16:30MYR 27.70
CS Travel Express 16:30 - 19:30MYR 31.10
KPB Express VIP 24 19:00 - 21:04MYR 23.10

Transportation from Perak to Penang

Facts about the transport from Perak to Penang

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure4:45 AM
Latest Departure10:41 PM
Departures per day25
Distance133 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCS Travel, Daytrip, Mara Liner, Mayang Sari, Scoot, Sri Maju Group, Unititi Express

How to get from Perak to Penang

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. 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 taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 181.91. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 3.55.

How far is Perak from Penang?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Perak to Penang. Your trip will be a total of 83 miles (133 km). The flying distance is 62 miles (99 km).

How long does it take to get from Perak to Penang?

The travel time from Perak to Penang can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 28 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Perak to Penang?

The cost of the trip from Perak to Penang varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mara Liner: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 3.55 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 181.91.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 3.56 to USD 6.49;
  • Train tickets - USD 6.49 to USD 10.88;
  • flight price: USD 146.10. From Perak to Penang starting from 17:30 Ipoh Airport until 17:30 Ipoh Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 112.61 to USD 181.89.

How many trips per day are there between Perak and Penang?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 04:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 18:30. There are 19 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Perak to Penang any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Perak to Penang 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 Perak to Penang. 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 112.61.

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

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Perak to Penang

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Perak to Penang? 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:

  • 93% decided to go for a bus.
  • 6% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other