Facts about the transport from Tapah to Penang
| Cheapest Transport | $7 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 54m |
| Earliest Departure | 9:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:13 PM |
| Departures per day | 11 |
| Distance | 95 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, Sri Theven Travel |
Tapah to Penang
Best Options
$7
$184
Other Options
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Price
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Departure Station
Arrival
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Transportation from Tapah to Penang
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Trains$ 11.65
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Buses$ 6.78
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Taxis$ 113.36
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Tapah
To Tapah
From Penang
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How to get from Tapah to Penang
Travelling between Tapah and Penang is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 183.74 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 6.85.
How long does it take to get from Tapah to Penang?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 4 hours to travel between Tapah and Penang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Tapah and Penang. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 54m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 48m to reach Penang.
How much does it cost to get from Tapah to Penang?
Travelling between Tapah and Penang can be as cheap as USD 6.85 if you opt for a Sri Theven Travel bus and as expensive as USD 183.74 if you buy a Daytrip taxi 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 Tapah and Penang ?
- 4 from Perak to Penang starting from 09:00 Teluk Intan until 17:15 Kampar
- 4 from Perak to Penang starting from 10:06 Kampar until 22:13 Kampar
- 3 from Perak to Penang starting from 00:00 Ipoh Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Ipoh Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Tapah to Penang.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Perak to Penang 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 Perak and Penang
Sri Theven Travel
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 Perak and Penang
Daytrip
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Tapah to Penang?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 90% took a train
- 10% opted for a bus