Penang to Taiping

Penang to Taiping

Penang
Taiping
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Penang to Taiping Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
New Asian Travel
Minivan 6pax
Any time
+2h 30m
$159.69

How to get from Penang to Taiping

Travelling between Penang and Taiping is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 3.90 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 3.90.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Taiping?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Penang and Taiping depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Penang and Taiping. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 3h to reach Taiping.

How much does it cost to get from Penang to Taiping?

Travelling between Penang and Taiping can be as cheap as USD 3.90 if you opt for a StarMart Express bus and as expensive as USD 3.90 if you buy a StarMart Express Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Penang and Taiping ?

  • 3 from Penang to Taiping starting from 09:00 Penang until 21:00 Penang

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Penang to Taiping.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Penang to Taiping overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Penang and Taiping

StarMart Express

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Penang and Taiping

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, FQD Travel, Sin Pen Travel, THS Transportation

What is the most popular transport to get from Penang to Taiping?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% opted for a bus
  • 50% bought a taxi ride

Transportation from Penang to Taiping

Facts about the transport from Penang to Taiping

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure9:00 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day3
Distance67 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDTY Holidays, FQD Travel, Sin Pen Travel, StarMart Express, THS Transportation