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17.02.2025

How to Get to Perak: The Best Travel Options

Perak, a stunning destination in Malaysia, is easily accessible through multiple transportation options. If you're traveling by car, bus, train, or air, reaching this beautiful state is convenient and hassle-free. However, for the best experience and flexibility, renting a car with WAHDAH is the ideal choice.

 

Getting to Perak by Car

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Driving is one of the most convenient ways to explore Perak, thanks to its well-connected and safe road network. The North-South Expressway (NSE) runs through Perak, linking it to major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Johor Bahru. This expressway also features well-maintained rest stops for a more comfortable journey.

For those heading to Ipoh, Perak’s capital, key expressway exits include:

  • Exit 137: Simpang Pulai
  • Exit 139: Ipoh Selatan
  • Exit 140: Ipoh Utara
  • Exit 141: Jelapang

Why Rent a Car with WAHDAH?

Renting a car with WAHDAH allows you to explore Perak at your own pace without being tied to public transportation schedules. Whether you're visiting popular attractions like Kellie's Castle, the Lost World of Tambun, or the breathtaking Cameron Highlands, having a rental car ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip. Book your rental car with WAHDAH for a reliable, comfortable, and budget-friendly travel experience.

 

Getting to Perak by Bus

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For travelers preferring public transport, buses provide an affordable and reliable option. The main bus terminal in Ipoh is Medan Gopeng, offering routes to major destinations across Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur (Pudu Sentral) and Penang. Leading bus operators such as Transnasional, Plusliner, and Konsortium provide frequent and comfortable services.

Additional bus services operate from:

  • Jalan Bendahara – Services to and from Singapore
  • Jalan Bercham – Direct connections to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

 

Getting to Perak by Train

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Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM)

Traveling by train is a scenic and comfortable way to reach Perak. KTM’s Electric Train Service (ETS) offers multiple daily services between Ipoh Train Station and KL Sentral in Kuala Lumpur. The journey takes about three to four hours, with ticket prices ranging from RM12 to RM40, depending on the class.

Train services also connect Ipoh to destinations like Penang, Singapore, and Bangkok. For more details and online ticket bookings, visit www.ktmb.com.my.

 

Getting to Perak by Air

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For those flying to Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) in Ipoh serves as the main gateway. The airport offers flights from key cities across Malaysia and neighboring countries.

Airlines operating flights to Ipoh include:

 

Explore Perak with WAHDAH

While public transportation is available, renting a car with WAHDAH is the best way to enjoy a seamless travel experience in Perak. 

With a wide selection of well-maintained vehicles, competitive prices, and easy online booking, WAHDAH ensures that your trip is stress-free and enjoyable. 

Rent your car today and discover the best of Perak at your own pace!

 

Check out other interesting articles on Perak:

-Uncover the Rich History of Lenggong Valley, Perak

-7 Coffee Shops in Ipoh for Your Caffeine Fix

-7 Must-Visit Attractions And Things To Do In Ipoh

 

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