There are 2 ways to get from Simpang to Taiping by taxi, plane, car ferry, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
best- Take the taxi from Simpang to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)taxi
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DJB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Taipingtram
11h 1mRM 348–955Taxi, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Simpang to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)taxi
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DJB - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Taipingtrain
9h 49mRM 327–919
Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang to Taiping is to taxi and fly and train which costs RM 320 - RM 950 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang to Taiping is to taxi and fly and train which takes 9h 49m and costs RM 320 - RM 950.
The distance between Simpang and Taiping is 1056 km.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Simpang to Taiping, including transfers.
Taiping is 1h ahead of Simpang. It is currently 11:45 PM in Simpang and 12:45 AM in Taiping.
There are 284+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Simpang, Jambi, Indonesia and Taiping, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Simpang to Taiping. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, then take the vehicle to Taiping. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia T1, take the train to KL Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, then take the train to Taiping.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,200
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 330–1,200
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–950
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,200
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Hang Nadim, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–800
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–650
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,400
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Hang Nadim, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,200
- 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
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- 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
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- RM 100–130
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