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Han Chin Pet Soo Museum
Museum on Han Chin Pet Soo's former club building, presenting Hakka tin-mining history, labour life and Ipoh's social past.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sungai Petani to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sungai Petani to Ipoh will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 12 buses from Sungai Petani to Ipoh, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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.
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Buses from Sungai Petani to Ipoh run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 135 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 37m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sungai Petani to Ipoh.
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Ipoh coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 15:45 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 18:22 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 15:45 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 18:22 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 17:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 19:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 20:00 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 22:37 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 20:30 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 23:07 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 21:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 23:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 22:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 0:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
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KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 12:37 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 10:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 12:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 13:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 11:15 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 13:52 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 13:45 Sungai Petani | 2h37 | 16:22 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum on Han Chin Pet Soo's former club building, presenting Hakka tin-mining history, labour life and Ipoh's social past.
State museum with galleries on Perak's history, archaeology, natural heritage and cultural traditions in a long-running institution.
Small heritage gallery focused on Ho Yan Hor tea and local entrepreneurship, set in restored shophouses in the historic core.
Historic district of lanes, murals and restored shophouses, ideal for walking, photography and exploring Ipoh's heritage atmosphere.
Public park with landscaped gardens, a scenic lake and views of limestone hills, popular for evening strolls and family outings.
Lively mural trail through central streets, showcasing wall art and heritage corners that make for an easy self-guided walk.
Flat rice noodles served in a clear chicken and prawn broth, often with shredded chicken. A signature Ipoh dish known for its silky noodles and clean, delicate flavour.
Poached or steamed chicken with bean sprouts, usually dressed with soy sauce and sesame oil. Ipoh’s spring water is said to make the sprouts especially crisp and sweet.
Rice noodles in a rich curry and coconut gravy with chicken and shellfish elements. Popular in Ipoh’s hawker culture for its fragrant, spicy broth.
Historic coffee shop famed for Ipoh white coffee, kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs. Casual, busy and central.
Popular old-town spot for chee cheong fun, satay and hawker-style snacks. Lively and traditional atmosphere.
Established restaurant known for tauge chicken, seafood and Cantonese-style dishes. Air-conditioned and suitable for families.
Budget-friendly for Malaysia; street food, local stays and taxis are good value, while mid-range hotels and restaurants still cost less than in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) -> Ipoh Railway Station, Ipoh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Petani 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.

Most Sungai Petani to Ipoh buses use the Sungai Petani to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sungai Petani and Ipoh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sungai Petani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).
Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.
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