There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau by train, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Ipoh to ButterworthIpoh
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
2h 58mRM 63–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Take the bus from Snake Temple to AADK Pekan Kongsi401E
3h 33mRM 21–35Drive 166.1 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Balik Pulau166.1 km
1h 57mRM 29–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Balik Pulau166.1 km
1h 57mRM 360–440Fly
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)IPH - PEN
4h 37mRM 417–1,102Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to AADK Pekan Kongsi
4h 26mRM 21–54Tram, car ferry, bus
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to AADK Pekan Kongsi
4h 26mRM 22–52
Ipoh to Balik Pulau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau is to bus which costs RM 21 - RM 35 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs RM 28 - RM 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Balik Pulau. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at AADK Pekan Kongsi via Terminal Bas Ekpress Sg Nibong and Snake Temple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Ipoh and Balik Pulau is 179 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 58m and costs RM 60 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau, including transfers.
Ipoh to Balik Pulau bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Balik Pulau is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 21 - RM 35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 410 - RM 1100 and takes 4h 37m.
Ipoh to Balik Pulau bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Balik Pulau is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ipoh to Balik Pulau.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Balik Pulau, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to AADK Pekan Kongsi via Terminal Bas Ekpress Sg Nibong and Snake Temple in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Malindo Airways, Scoot Tigerair, and two other airlines fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–4,700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 29–40
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–25
- Shuttle
- RM 17–50
- Express First
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–30
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18–26
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Snake Temple to AADK Pekan Kongsi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from (M1) Jetty A to AADK Pekan Kongsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- RM 360–440
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
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