The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Ipoh
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Ipoh will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $4.
Of the 4 buses that leave George Town for Ipoh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:30 AM2h36George Town3:06 AMIpoh$41One-way0 changes
2:15 AM2h30George Town4:45 AMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
10:00 AM2h30George Town12:30 PMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
5:30 AM2h07George Town7:37 AMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
5:30 AM2h07George Town7:37 AMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
2:15 AM2h30George Town4:45 AMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
10:00 AM2h30George Town12:30 PMIpoh$51One-way0 changes
12:30 AM2h36George Town3:06 AMIpoh$41One-way0 changes
Live departures
George Town to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Ipoh coaches for today, Thursday, 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 6:30 AM George Town | 2h36 | 9:06 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:45 AM George Town | 2h36 | 9:21 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:45 AM George Town | 2h36 | 9:21 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 6:59 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 9:06 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 AM George Town | 2h36 | 9:36 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 7:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 9:07 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 7:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 9:22 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:30 AM George Town | 2h36 | 10:06 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 9:52 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:00 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 10:12 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 10:36 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:45 AM George Town | 2h01 | 10:46 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 9:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 11:36 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 9:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 11:52 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 12:06 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM George Town | 2h36 | 12:36 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 12:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 12:36 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 12:52 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:50 AM George Town | 2h01 | 12:51 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 1:06 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 1:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:15 AM George Town | 2h36 | 1:51 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
ARWANA | 11:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 1:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 1:36 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 AM George Town | 2h00 | 1:30 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 11:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h31 | 2:16 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:00 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 2:12 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 2:07 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 2:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 2:36 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:07 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:07 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 3:12 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 1:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 3:37 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM George Town | 2h01 | 3:31 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 3:36 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 3:31 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 4:07 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 4:06 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 2h12 | 4:42 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 3:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:22 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:15 PM George Town | 2h36 | 5:51 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:37 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 5:36 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 3:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 5:52 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:45 PM George Town | 2h36 | 6:21 PM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 6:06 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:59 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 2h06 | 6:05 PM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM George Town | 2h36 | 3:06 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:15 AM George Town | 2h30 | 4:45 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM George Town | 2h07 | 7:37 AM Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Ipoh
Buses from George Town to Ipoh run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 56 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 56 |
Direct buses 56 |
Fastest bus 2h 1m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Bus providers: Billion Stars, Unititi Express, Sri Maju Group, KPB Ekspress, Aerobus, Jasmine Express, Transnasional, CS Travel and Tours, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, LEXOJAYA from George Town to IpohYou can travel by bus between George Town to Ipoh with Billion Stars, Unititi Express, Sri Maju Group, KPB Ekspress, Aerobus, Jasmine Express, Transnasional, CS Travel and Tours, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, LEXOJAYA for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Aerobus
Unititi Express
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd
FAQs: George Town to Ipoh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Ipoh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- CS Travel and Tours
- C&S Tours is an IATAN certified travel agency and motorcoach company based in Irmo, South Carolina.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
- CS Travel and Tours
- C&S Tours reserves the right to make changes to an itinerary and is not responsible for any expenses resulting from such changes.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Unititi Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Unititi Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Ipoh
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Prangin Mall
- Available at Prangin Mall parking complex
- Located inside Prangin Mall food court and surrounding area
- Available at designated taxi stand outside Prangin Mall
- Ramps, elevators
- Available inside Prangin Mall
- Bus: 101, 102, 103, 204, 301, 302
- Rapid Penang buses
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 07:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at terminal
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
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