There are 5 ways to get from Machang to Taiping by bus, car, taxi, plane, car ferry, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Machang to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kamuntingbus
8h 14mRM 82–122Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Machang to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Taipingtram Ipoh Line
8h 37mRM 38–83Drive 289.9 km
- Drive from Machang to Taipingcar 289.9 km
4h 20mRM 49–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Machang to Taipingtaxi 289.9 km
4h 20mRM 480–600Taxi, fly, car ferry, tram
- Take the taxi from Machang to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)taxi
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBR - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Taipingtram
5h 50mRM 231–537
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machang to Taiping is to drive which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Machang to Taiping is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs RM 45 - RM 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Machang to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Machang and arriving at Taiping via Terminal Meru Raya and Kamunting, Perak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Machang and Taiping is 383 km. The road distance is 289.9 km.
The best way to get from Machang to Taiping without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs RM 80 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Machang to Taiping, including transfers.
Machang to Taiping bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Machang station.
Machang to Taiping bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machang to Taiping is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Machang to Taiping.
There are 288+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Machang, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Machang to Taiping via Terminal Meru Raya and Kamunting, Perak in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–360
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 19–25
Tram from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 7–21
- Express First
- RM 17–23
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Machang to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–60
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 26
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
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