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There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Ayer Itam by train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, car ferry, line 201 bus

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    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from (M1) Jetty B to Maybank Air Itambus bus 201
    3h 5m
    RM 7–63

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3h 18m
    RM 22–42

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipoh to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 7m
    RM 61–90

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane IPH - PEN
    5h 46m
    RM 528–902

  5. Bus, car ferry, line 204 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from (M1) Jetty B to Jalan Pisang Embunbus bus 204
    3h 52m
    RM 18–40

  6. Drive  158.4 km

    1. Drive from Ipoh to Ayer Itamcar car 158.4 km
    1h 51m
    RM 63–91

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Ayer Itamtaxi taxi 158.4 km
    1h 51m
    RM 350–420

Ipoh to Ayer Itam by train, car ferry, and bus

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Ayer Itam, Malaysia?

Unititi express operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 23–30 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Maju also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, AirAsia and Scoot Tigerair fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.

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