There are 2 ways to get from Simpang to Taiping by taxi, plane, car ferry, or train
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Taxi, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
best- Take the taxi from Simpang to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)DJB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Taiping
10h 45mRM 360–957Taxi, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Simpang to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)DJB - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
9h 49mRM 344–871
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 340 - RM 900 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 340 - RM 900.
The distance between Simpang and Taiping is 1058 km.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Simpang to Taiping, including transfers.
Taiping is 1h ahead of Simpang. It is currently 6:28 AM in Simpang and 7:28 AM in Taiping.
There are 287+ 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 train 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
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,200
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,200
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Hang Nadim, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–800
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–950
- 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 350–1,300
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–1,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Penang International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
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 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 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 KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- 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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