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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Tanah Rata
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town to Tanah Rata 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 Tanah Rata will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $11.
Fast coaches
Of the 14 buses that leave George Town for Tanah Rata every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 12 m 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.
Executive(2+1)03:30PM5h12
George Town08:42PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Economy(2+2)02:30PM5h12
George Town07:42PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)01:15PM5h12
George Town06:27PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)03:00PM5h12
George Town08:12PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)03:30PM5h12
George Town08:42PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
POH HAI TRAVEL07:30AM4h37
George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal12:07PMTanah Rata, Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 changes
POH HAI TRAVEL07:30AM4h56
George Town (Chulia Street)12:26PMTanah Rata, Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)03:30PM5h12
George Town08:42PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Economy(2+2)02:30PM5h12
George Town07:42PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)01:15PM5h12
George Town06:27PMTanah Rata
$111One-way
0 changes
Live departures
George Town to Tanah Rata bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:38 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive(2+1) | 8:00 am George Town | 5h12 | 1:12 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 8:30 am George Town | 5h12 | 1:42 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 12:45 pm George Town | 5h12 | 5:57 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 1:15 pm George Town | 5h12 | 6:27 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 1:30 pm George Town | 5h12 | 6:42 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 2:30 pm George Town | 5h12 | 7:42 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:00 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:12 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:00 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:12 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:30 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:42 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:30 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:42 pm Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 11:30 pm George Town (Chulia Street) | 4h56 | 4:26 am Tanah Rata, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 11:30 pm George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 4h37 | 4:07 am Tanah Rata, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Tanah Rata
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from George Town to Tanah Rata run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Unititi Express, CS Travel, POH HAI TRAVEL, CS Travel & Tours from George Town to Tanah RataYou can travel by bus between George Town to Tanah Rata with Unititi Express, CS Travel, POH HAI TRAVEL, CS Travel & Tours for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CS Travel
About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet including 44-seater coaches, 10-seater vans, and limousines. The service includes night buses and accessible travel. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are provided, along with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$13
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
POH HAI TRAVEL
About
Established in 1988 in Vietnam, operates from 3946, Lorong Sungai Daun 4, Pusat Perniagaan Nibong Tebal Jaya, Penang. The fleet includes affordable and comfortable buses with sleeper coaches available, equipped with berths or reclining seats. Night buses are not offered. Luggage is included without specific size details. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are provided onboard, and seat reservations along with onboard bathrooms ensure a pleasant journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
POH HAI TRAVEL frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Unititi Express
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates from Hentian Pudu Raya with a fleet of single deck buses featuring 30 air-conditioned seats. The service includes reclining seats, adjustable leg room, and foot rests. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
CS Travel & Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$9
CS Travel & Tours frequency
1 a day
FAQs: George Town to Tanah Rata coach
FAQs: Take the bus from George Town to Tanah Rata with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from George Town to Tanah Rata.
Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Tanah Rata can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Tanah Rata is $14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the George Town to Tanah Rata coach travel time is 4 h 30 min for the 155 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from George Town to Tanah Rata leaves at 7: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from George Town to Tanah Rata leaves at 4: 00pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from George Town to Tanah Rata without having to change trains with POH HAI TRAVEL or CS Travel & Tours. There are 8 direct coaches from George Town to Tanah Rata each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from George Town to Tanah Rata you can take a coach with Unititi Express, CS Travel, POH HAI TRAVEL or CS Travel & Tours. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Tanah Rata from George Town on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
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 Tanah Rata, Bus Terminal, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Tanah Rata from George Town is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from George Town to Tanah Rata is May.
Yes, you can take a coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
No, the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
No, luggage for the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from George Town to Tanah Rata.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Tanah Rata
George Town
Tanah Rata
The major coach station for departures in George Town is George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal for your trip from George Town to Tanah Rata.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Dr Lim Chwee LeongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
Parking
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Public toilets available in terminal
Public transport options for George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Chulia StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi at nearby establishments
Parking
- Street parking available nearby
Dining
- Many local food stalls and restaurants along Chulia Street
Taxis
- Available along Chulia Street
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Available at nearby establishments
Public transport options for George Town (Chulia Street)
- Bus: CAT, 101, 103, 204, 502
The major coach station for arrivals in Tanah Rata is Tanah Rata, Brinchang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Rata, Brinchang for your trip to Tanah Rata from George Town.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Main Road (Federal Route 59)Parking
- Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Tanah Rata, Brinchang
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, and other Cameron Highlands towns
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Car connection
Main road through Tanah RataParking
- Free parking available in front of terminal
Dining
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Tanah Rata
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Penang
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