1map logoGo to main page

Perth, Western Australia to Ipoh, Perak from $142: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Perth, Australia
to
Ipoh, Malaysia

How to Get from Perth to Ipoh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$142 - Plane and TrainBest price
4368 kmDistance
10h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Perth to Ipoh with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
$243-714
Recommended
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$142-577
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 4368 km
Duration: 10h 8m

See more options

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$142-602
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
15h 
Estimated price
$173-676
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
15h 
Estimated price
$173-676

Traveling From Perth to Ipoh

Your journey from Perth to Ipoh offers a fascinating contrast, with Perth's vibrant city life and stunning beaches giving way to Ipoh's charming heritage, lush landscapes, and rich culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ipoh

Ipoh's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and culinary delights for visitors.

Old Town
• Famous for its Colonial architecture
• A haven for street food lovers
Little India
• Vibrant shops and colorful temples
• Delicious Indian cuisine at every corner
Jalan Sultan Iskandar
• Art galleries and local cafés thrive here
• Nearby attractions include the Ipoh Railway Station

Best Times To Visit Ipoh's Attractions

Maximize your Ipoh experience by timing your visits to key attractions right.

Kellie's Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and great photos.
Perak Cave Temple
Weekday mornings offer peace to appreciate the serene surroundings.
Concubine Lane
Explore during weekdays to avoid large crowds, enjoying the local vibe.

Ipoh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ipoh experiences a tropical rainforest climate, with consistent temperatures and humidity throughout the year, making it warm and inviting. The best times to visit are from November to March when rainfall is lower, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Ipoh

Indulge in Ipoh's famous chicken rice, served with fragrant rice and tender poached chicken, at Lou Wong Tauge Ayam, a beloved local spot. The lively atmosphere and bold flavors, combined with fresh local ingredients, create a dining experience that stands in striking contrast to Perth's modern culinary scene.

Perth - Ipoh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Perth and Ipoh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.singaporeair.com/

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Ipoh (IPH)

Average Duration
9h 9m
Estimated price
AU$240-1110

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
AU$208-1110

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
12h 47m
Estimated price
AU$197-1040
Contact phone
+603 2267 1200
Website
https://malindoair.com

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$142-930

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
11h 22m
Estimated price
AU$197-711
Website
https://www.flyscoot.com/en

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Ipoh (IPH)

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
AU$240-985

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
AU$208-985

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
AU$197-656
Train
Contact phone
+603 2267 8000
Website
https://www.kliaekspres.asia/en/operator/klia-ekspres

Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
RM4.4-10
Contact phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my

Train from KL Sentral to Ipoh

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
RM4.4-15

Train from Sungai Buluh to Ipoh

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
RM4.4-14
Contact phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my

Train from KL Sentral to Ipoh

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
RM8.8-8.8

Train from Sungai Buluh to Ipoh

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
RM8.8-9.9

Perth to Ipoh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Perth and Ipoh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Perth to Ipoh, consider using AirAsia for the best budget options, as they often offer competitive fares for this route; visit airasia.com to check flight schedules and make bookings.
• Upon arrival at Ipoh Airport (IPH), you will find a small airport with efficient customs processes; however, you should have your itinerary and travel documents ready, as the immigration staff can be stricter than in larger airports.
• For transportation from Ipoh Airport to the city center, expect to pay approximately MYR 30-40 for a taxi; it’s best to use the Grab app for convenience and fare transparency—download the app beforehand for a smooth ride into the city.