There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Usm by bus, train, car ferry, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
2h 18mRM 20–40Train, car ferry, line 301 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from (M1) Jetty A to Usmbus 301 / ...
3h 20mRM 8–63Drive 151.3 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Usmcar 151.3 km
1h 44mRM 59–85Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Usmtaxi 151.3 km
1h 44mRM 330–400Fly
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane IPH - PEN
5h 37mRM 521–891Bus via Jalan Bendahara Ipoh
- Take the bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Sungai Nibongbus Jalan Bendahara Ipoh
2h 44mRM 20–40
Ipoh to Usm by train, car ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Usm is to bus which costs RM 20 - RM 40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Usm is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Terminal Sungai Nibong. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Ipoh and Usm is 144 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Usm without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs RM 20 - RM 40.
The bus from Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Terminal Sungai Nibong takes 2h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ipoh to Usm bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Usm is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs RM 20 - RM 40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 500 - RM 900 and takes 5h 37m.
Ipoh to Usm bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Usm is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ipoh to Usm.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Usm, 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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–750
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–750
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Senai, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–750
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–30
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Jetty A to Usm
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- RM 330–400
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
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