The pleasing city of Ipoh has the reputation of being the cleanest city in Malaysia and is also the capital of the state of Perak. The city owes its popularity to the conservation of the British colonial-era architecture, limestone hills, and caves within which Buddhist temples were built. KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is Malaysia’s major international airport and one of the grandest in Southeast Asia. It is one of the first Asia-Pacific airports to become 100% Bar Coded Boarding Pass capable.
Distance between the charming city of Ipoh and KLIA is roughly 250 km which usually takes about 4 hours to cover. You can choose from available bus operators who provide services between the two destinations. Considering the influx of tourists and keeping in mind the time constraint, many buses bypass Kuala Lumpur making the journey congestion-free.
Star Shuttle is a popular and well-known private bus service that provides direct, non-stop service from Ipoh to KLIA. They provide quality service, comfortable rides, and adequate space to keep luggage and this is all available at a reasonable price. Yoyo Express is another popular option with a comparable reputation.
Ipoh to KLIA Bus Details
Buses leave Ipoh as late as 12:30 at night. Buses on this route range from Standard to Executive to even SVIP which are non-stop services. The majority of buses start from Amanjaya Integrated Bus Terminal in Ipoh, whereas some also begin their journey from Bercham.
Bus service providers make sure your connection to KLIA is stress-free. They also ensure that buses are provided for people ‘round the clock.
Depending on the kind of amenities you are looking for during your journey, ticket prices can cost you from as low as MYR 30 for a seat in a standard coach to MYR 45 for an executive coach. Most of the buses are equipped with air-conditioning to make the ride pleasant.
Ipoh is slowly gaining fame as a tourist destination and to make the travel effortless, a good number of bus operators provide services between Ipoh and KLIA during the week. Just to name a few, some of the operators plying on this route are Star Shuttle, Yoyo Express, StarMart Express, Perak Transit, etc.
Things to do at KLIA
- Walk-through the Malaysian jungle in the middle of the satellite terminal building
- Satisfy the shopper in you. KLIA is a good place to shop for western products
- Keep yourself updated about what’s happening in the world by using the free Wi-Fi provided at the airport
- Don’t wait for food on your flight, you can enjoy a cup of coffee at the cafes or relish the cuisine at one of the restaurants
- On level 5 of the departure hall, there is a meditation hall where you can relax and spend time pondering over the wonderful trip you just had or about to have
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