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Bus From Ipoh to Penang
Ipoh to Penang Bus Service
Ipoh to Penang Bus Distance
Ipoh to Penang Bus Schedule & Fare
| Bus Operator | First Bus | Last Bus | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konsortium (Malaysia) | 12:00 | 13:00 | 2 hrs 4 mins | VIEW PRICE |
| Cepat Express | 02:00 | 17:00 | 2 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE |
| Jasmine Express | 12:45 | 17:30 | 2 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE |
| Prisma Express | 18:00 | 18:00 | 2 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE |
| Unititi Express | 08:00 | 18:00 | 2 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE |
Ipoh to Penang Bus
Ipoh to Penang is a popular route among tourists and locals planning a quick getaway. The best way to travel is by bus. You can travel luxuriously and affordably if you book an Ipoh to Penang bus. If you are on holiday, this is also a quick way of getting from Ipoh to your destination in Penang. You can easily book a bus through redBus.
About Ipoh
Ipoh is located in the northeastern part of Malaysia. It is famous for its food and fresh produce. The city is also a gateway to the tourist destination of the Cameron Highlands. People often visit Ipoh on vacation, which is also connected to various parts of the country. You can easily book a bus from Ipoh to other locations. If you want to travel from Penang, you can book an Ipoh to Penang Sentral bus ticket and plan your vacation.
About Penang
Located in the northwest of Malaysia, the state of Penang stretches along the coast. It is a popular tourist destination with mostly pleasant weather. People come from all over to explore the beautiful capital, George Town, with its colonial buildings, splendid architecture, and old shophouses. Penang is also known for its sandy beaches. To explore the state, you can easily book a Penang bus ticket from any nearby location, such as Ipoh, and enjoy a road trip.
Things to Do in Penang
Once you book your Penang bus ticket, you can plan your itinerary. There are many things to do in Penang, and your trip will be quite wonderful.
- Hike up the Penang Hill
- Enjoy a safari in the Penang National Park.
- Go on a food tour of Penang and taste local delicacies
- Drive across the Penang Bridge and see the stunning views
Penang is known for its wide variety of foods. Some of the dishes that you must try are:
- Apom
- Curry Mee
- Hokkien Mee
- Chee Cheong Fun
- Loh Bak
- Nasi Lemak
- Mee Goreng
- Teochew Cendol
A trip to Penang is incomplete without sightseeing, and listed below are some places to add to your itinerary.
- Kek Lok Si: Kek Lok Si is a Buddhist Temple located a short distance from Penang and it is surrounded by lush and serene gardens.
- Penang Butterfly Park: Penang Butterfly Park is home to many species of butterflies and insects and is a site for research and education.
- Batu Ferringhi Beach: If you enjoy water sports and adventure, Batu Ferringhi Beach is a wonderful place to visit as you can enjoy banana boat rides, parasailing, jet skiing, and deep sea fishing here.
- St. George's Anglican Church: This is the oldest church in Southeast Asia, and it is known for its distinct architectural design which combines Georgian, Neoclassical, and English Palladian styles.
Best Time to Visit Penang
The best time to visit Penang is from November to January. The weather is pleasant and it is the perfect time for road trips. You can easily book a bus ticket and enjoy a trip to different parts of the state. You can also visit Penang during the festivities. If you visit during the following festivals, you will be able to enjoy the celebrations with the locals.
- New Year (January 1st)
- Thaipusam (early February)
- George Town Festival (July)
- Hungry Ghost Festival (late August)
- Penang Bon Odori Festival (end of July)
- Nine Emperor Gods Festival (mid-October)
- Deepavali (mid-October or mid-November)
- Penang International Dragon Boat Festival (late November)
- Christmas (December 25th)
Bus Service Between Ipoh and Penang
When travelling from Ipoh to Penang, you can easily book a bus and enjoy the road trip. If you check the Ipoh to Penang bus schedule, you will find that more than 20 buses are available daily. You can choose from different types of buses on the Ipoh to Penang route. There are Executive (2+1) buses, Economy (2+2) buses, and Double decker (2+1) buses. Bus tickets from Ipoh to Penang cost approximately MYR 20. Buses take about 2 hours and 36 minutes to reach Penang. You can also get a bus from Penang to Ipoh.
Boarding and Drop off Points
Boarding Points:
- Ipoh Amanjaya
- Kaunter H-3, Terminal Bas Amanjaya
Drop-Off Points:
- Penang Sentral
- Butterworth
- Sungai Nibong
Popular Bus Company from Ipoh to Penang
Some of the popular bus companies from Ipoh to Penang are -
How to book Ipoh to Penang bus tickets online on redBus?
To book Ipoh to Penang bus tickets online on redBus, follow the steps mentioned below -
- Scroll up to the top of this page.
- Click on ‘Modify’ to change the date. You can also use this option to change the route. After selecting the date, click on ‘Search’.
- You will see the list of buses from Ipoh to Penang for your chosen date. Compare and choose a bus.
- Next, select seats, boarding and drop-off points.
- Enter passenger details and proceed to pay.
- Make the payment to confirm the booking. You will receive your bus ticket online via email and SMS.
FAQs
A: By using redBus bus pass, one can save upto 25% on commuting. The bus pass is applicable on buses from selected routes and operators. To avail the pass, one can choose the route, bus operator, select number of trips and pay the one time discounted fare. This pass can be easily redeemed on the date of journey.
A: Yes. Passengers can avail upto 20% discount on Ipoh to Penang bus tickets while booking bus tickets on redBus, Malaysia.
A: Depending upon the operators, Penang has several drop-off points for your convenience. Pick a drop point that is close to the location that you wish to visit. The major drop-off points are Penang Sentral Bus Terminal, Simpang Ampat, Bukit Mertajam, and Sungai Nibong.
A: There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in Malaysia, passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.
A: redBus offers a ‘bus pass’ facility for Ipoh to Penang buses on selected bus operators. If you are traveling with one of these operators and you travel on this route quite often, you can grab an amazing discount on your bus trip by opting in for the bus pass.
A: You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Malaysia by logging on to the official website of redBus which is www.redbus.my . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.
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Return Bus Tickets Online
There are over 10 Ipoh to Penang buses available on redBus. When you look for Ipoh to Penang bus online on the platform, you have the option to book return tickets from Penang to Ipoh by adding a return date. You can also add a return journey during the booking process by clicking on the 'Add a return ticket' option from the top right-hand corner. Alternatively, you can also choose a separate bus from Penang to Ipoh. There are various buses available on the Ipoh-Penang route. You can select the buses that offer you the utmost comfort at an affordable price.