The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Ipoh
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
81
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Ipoh will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $4.
Of the 81 buses that leave George Town for Ipoh every day 81 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
Economy(2+2)
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SRI MAJU GROUP
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SRI MAJU GROUP
Executive(2+1)
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Executive(2+1)
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Executive(2+1)Live departures
George Town to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Ipoh coaches for today, Wednesday, 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POH HAI TRAVEL | 4:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 6:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:15 am George Town | 2h36 | 6:51 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 4:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 6:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 7:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 4:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 6:37 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 4:45 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h29 | 7:14 am Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 4:45 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 6:51 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:45 am George Town | 2h36 | 7:21 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 7:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 5:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 7:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:25 am George Town | 2h01 | 7:26 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 5:25 am George Town | 2h01 | 7:26 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 5:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 8:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 5:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 8:00 am Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 5:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 7:37 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 6:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 8:16 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:15 am George Town | 2h01 | 8:16 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 9:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 9:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 am George Town | 2h00 | 9:00 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 7:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 9:07 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 7:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 9:01 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 9:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 10:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 10:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:45 am George Town | 2h01 | 10:46 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 11:07 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:15 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 11:21 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:15 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h29 | 11:44 am Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 9:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 11:52 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 12:07 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 12:30 pm Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:50 am George Town | 2h01 | 12:51 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 am George Town | 2h01 | 1:31 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 11:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h31 | 2:16 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 2:07 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 1:15 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:22 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 pm George Town | 2h01 | 3:31 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 1:30 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 3:31 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 pm George Town | 2h01 | 3:31 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 1:45 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:52 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 3:15 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:22 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:15 pm George Town | 2h36 | 5:51 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:45 pm George Town | 2h36 | 6:21 pm Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 3:45 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:52 pm Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:30 pm George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 12:42 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 pm Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 1:36 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 8 January | |||||
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 2:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 2:06 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 2:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 2:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 2:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:25 am George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 2:37 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 3:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 12:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 3:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 am George Town | 2h36 | 3:06 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:45 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 2:51 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 3:06 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:00 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 3:06 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:07 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 1:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 3:36 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:37 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 am Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 2h29 | 3:59 am Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:30 am George Town | 2h00 | 3:30 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:52 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 1:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:52 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:52 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 4:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 2:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 4:07 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 2:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 4:45 am Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 2:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 4:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 2:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 4:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:45 am George Town | 2h36 | 5:21 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 2:50 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h41 | 5:31 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:50 am George Town | 2h41 | 5:31 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:07 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 3:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:22 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:37 am Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:40 am George Town | 2h36 | 6:16 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:00 am George Town | 2h36 | 6:36 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 4:05 am George Town | 2h00 | 6:05 am Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Ipoh
Buses from George Town to Ipoh run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 42 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 2h 1m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Unititi Express, Billion Stars, Sri Maju Group, KPB Ekspress, rdb_19346, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Jasmine Express, LEXOJAYA, Unititi express from George Town to IpohYou can travel by bus between George Town to Ipoh with Unititi Express, Billion Stars, Sri Maju Group, KPB Ekspress, rdb_19346, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Jasmine Express, LEXOJAYA, Unititi express for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: George Town to Ipoh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Ipoh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from George Town, you have various coach station options to start your route from including George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Butterworth, Penang Sentral. When arriving in Ipoh, you can end your route in coach stations like Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) and Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), located away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from George Town to Ipoh, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Ipoh
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Prangin Mall
- Available at Prangin Mall parking complex
- Located inside Prangin Mall food court and surrounding area
- Available at designated taxi stand outside Prangin Mall
- Ramps, elevators
- Available inside Prangin Mall
- Bus: 101, 102, 103, 204, 301, 302
- Rapid Penang buses
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 07:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at terminal
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
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