Penang to Tanah Rata

Penang to Tanah Rata

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Penang to Tanah Rata Schedule

Penang to Tanah Rata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 270.60
CS Travel Express 09:30 - 13:47MYR 44
CS Travel Express 13:30 - 18:07€ 8.66
CS Travel Express 14:30 - 19:04€ 9.90

Transportation from Penang to Tanah Rata

Facts about the transport from Penang to Tanah Rata

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 54m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure2:30 PM
Departures per day9
Distance95 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCS Travel, Daytrip, Unititi Express

Penang to Tanah Rata Destination Reviews

M
The Bus was a Not reale good.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Mar 19, 2024
GP
Very comfortable trip, and reliable
Bus Express, CS Travel, Aug 30, 2023
VK
When I bought the ticket, I was told we would be able to buy some snacks at the toilet stop. However, the driver told us no.. Was hungry for the rest of the trip.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Aug 2, 2023
SC
The Bus was on time and had no delay from Penang to Tanah Rata
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Jul 6, 2023
PI
Awesome service + super friendly bus driver
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Feb 4, 2023
EG
Bus was on time. Nice and clean and comfortable. Driver was safe and drove responsibly. Only down side is there was no stops for food as stated when booking. We stopped half way in Ipoh which was just a toilet block and no food whatsoever. Not good as this route was over lunch time.
Bus Express, Unititi Express, Nov 1, 2022
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How to get from Penang to Tanah Rata

Travelling between Penang and Tanah Rata is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 279.43 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 115.13.

How long does it take to get from Penang to Tanah Rata?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 5 hours to travel between Penang and Tanah Rata depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Penang and Tanah Rata. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 54m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 42m to reach Tanah Rata.

How much does it cost to get from Penang to Tanah Rata?

Travelling between Penang and Tanah Rata can be as cheap as USD 115.13 if you opt for a Daytrip taxi and as expensive as USD 279.43 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Penang and Tanah Rata ?

  • 9 from Penang to Pahang starting from 00:00 Butterworth Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Butterworth Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Penang to Tanah Rata.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Penang to Pahang overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Penang and Pahang

CS Travel, Unititi Express

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Penang and Pahang

Daytrip

What is the most popular transport to get from Penang to Tanah Rata?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% opted for a bus
  • 1% Other