What is the cheapest way to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata?

The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata is to drive which costs RM 26 - RM 40 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata?

The fastest way to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs RM 26 - RM 40.

Is there a direct bus between Taiping and Tanah Rata?

No, there is no direct bus from Taiping to Tanah Rata. However, there are services departing from Taiping/Sempang and arriving at Cameron Highlands via Kamunting and Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Taiping to Tanah Rata?

The distance between Taiping and Tanah Rata is 175 km. The road distance is 154.6 km.

How do I travel from Taiping to Tanah Rata without a car?

The best way to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs RM 60 - RM 95.

How long does it take to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taiping to Tanah Rata bus from?

Taiping to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kamunting station.

Where does the Taiping to Tanah Rata bus arrive?

Taiping to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.

Can I drive from Taiping to Tanah Rata?

Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Tanah Rata is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Taiping to Tanah Rata.

Where can I stay near Tanah Rata?

There are 997+ hotels available in Tanah Rata.

Taiping to Tanah Rata - 5 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata by bus, tram, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Terminal Meru Rayabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Cameron Highlandsbus
5h 22m
RM 64–91
Drive 154.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Taiping to Tanah Ratacar 154.6 km
2h 13m
RM 26–38
Tram, taxi
1. Take the tram from Taiping to Ipohtram Ipoh Line
2. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Tanah Ratataxi
2h 26m
RM 198–263
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Taiping to Ipohtram Ipoh Line
2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Cameron Highlandsbus
5h 55m
RM 31–53
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Taiping to Tanah Ratataxi 154.6 km
2h 13m
RM 340–410

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Taiping to Tanah Rata.

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Distance: 174.5 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Taiping/Sempang to Cameron Highlands via Kamunting and Terminal Meru Raya in around 5h 22m.

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