There are 7 ways to get from Sumatra to Ipoh by ferry, taxi, train, bus, tram, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi, train
best- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the taxi from Port Dickson to Klia T1taxi
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain Ets
6h 26mRM 289–374Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Meru Rayabus Melaka Sentral
8h 38mRM 134–209Ferry, bus, tram, train
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Ktm Serembanbus
- Take the tram from Seremban to Kl Sentraltram
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain Ets
9h 50mFly from Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ipoh (IPH)plane PKU - IPH
4h 40mRM 280–1,400Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain
8h 51mRM 193–282Ferry, bus via Sepang
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the bus from KL International Airport 1 to Terminal Meru Rayabus
8h 54mRM 166–255Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ipoh (IPH)plane PLM - IPH
5h 40mRM 260–1,800
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ipoh (IPH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Ipoh is to ferry and bus which costs RM 130 - RM 210 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Ipoh is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs RM 280 - RM 1400.
The distance between Sumatra and Ipoh is 433 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Ipoh without a car is to ferry and taxi and train which takes 6h 26m and costs RM 280 - RM 380.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Sumatra to Ipoh, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Simpang Tiga Airport Airport to Ipoh Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover.
Ipoh is 1h ahead of Sumatra. It is currently 9:10 PM in Sumatra and 10:10 PM in Ipoh.
Scoot Tigerair and AirAsia offer flights from Simpang Tiga Airport Airport to Ipoh Airport.
There are 202+ hotels available in Ipoh.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Ipoh, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair and AirAsia fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ipoh (IPH) twice daily.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–1,700
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ipoh via Kuala Lumpur, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,400
- 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 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Tram from Seremban to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from KL Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 26
- Gold
- RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 46–49
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 50–90
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–70
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–75
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Ktm Seremban
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://bas.my/basmyseremban.php
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
Bus from KL International Airport 1 to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-545 7669
- info@yoyo.my
- Website
- yoyo.my
Bus from KL International Airport 1 to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 50–70
- Schedules at
- yoyo.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 154
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 131
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 83
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- RM 85–110
Taxi Port Dickson
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxinogri9.blogspot.com
Ringos Taxi
- Phone
- +60 12-254 5367
- Website
- ringostaxi.com
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