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How to get fromIpoh to Kapas Islandby train, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Ipoh to Kapas Island by train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry ferry
    8h 45m
    RM 180–250

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Jeti Marang to Kapas Islandferry ferry
    16h 6m
    RM 167–213

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 486.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Kapas Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ipoh to Kapas Island. However, you can take the train to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the bus to Kuala Terengganu, take the taxi to Jeti Marang, then take the ferry to Kapas Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kapas Island via Kuala Terengganu and Jeti Marang in around 16h 6m.

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