There are 8 ways to get from Kempas to Taiping by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Ipoh, train
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)JHB - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Taiping
3h 53mRM 232–828Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to TaipingEts
10h 15mRM 63–192Bus
- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Simpang TaipingTaman Ungku Tun Aminah
8h 1mRM 99–128Drive 583.6 km
- Drive from Kempas to Taiping583.6 km
6h 12mRM 99–143Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)JHB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Taiping
5h 19mRM 226–422Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)JHB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Taiping
4h 21mRM 271–510Bus, train via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to TaipingEts
9h 8mRM 68–162Bus, train via Kuala Lumpur #2
- Take the bus from Jalan Tun Aminah to KL International Airport 1
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Taiping/Sempang
13h 29mRM 134–181
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempas to Taiping is to bus and train via Kuala Lumpur which costs RM 65 - RM 170 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kempas to Taiping is to fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 230 - RM 850.
The distance between Kempas and Taiping is 530 km. The road distance is 583.6 km.
The best way to get from Kempas to Taiping without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs RM 95 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Kempas to Taiping, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempas to Taiping is 584 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Kempas to Taiping.
There are 287+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Kempas, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Simpang Taiping 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 75–100 and the journey takes 7h 49m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–700
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–310
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–360
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–360
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–10
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–23
- Express First
- RM 18–24
Train from Segamat to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–150
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 28–40
- Shuttle
- RM 55–150
- Express First
- RM 70–90
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 20–25
Train from Anak Bukit to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–26
- Shuttle
- RM 19–55
- Express First
- RM 30–40
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–90
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 22–35
- Shuttle
- RM 30–90
- Express First
- RM 45–60
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Simpang Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–100
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Bus Terminal Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–23
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–45
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- +60 5-545 7669
- info@yoyo.my
- Website
- yoyo.my
Bus from Jalan Tun Aminah to KL International Airport 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 62–68
- Schedules at
- yoyo.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Taiping/Sempang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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