THE SHORT VERSION
Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) to Ipoh at a glance.
- From
- Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) Cameron Highlands
- To
- Ipoh
- Road distance
- About 90 km
- Straight line
- 35 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Ipoh to Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata)
The Cameron Highlands are Malaysia's tea-growing hill station. Buses run from Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Singapore to Tanah Rata, the main town.
- Tanah Rata bus station
In the main town. Long-distance and regional buses.
Arriving in Ipoh
City buses T30a/T30b link Amanjaya with the centre; ride-hailing is quicker.
- Terminal Amanjaya
About 16 km north of the centre. Most long-distance buses. - Jalan Bendahara
In town. Some companies' buses to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Check whether your company uses Amanjaya or its town office.
KEEP GOING
From Ipoh, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Ipoh
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) from Ipoh by road?+
About 90 km by road (35 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) to Ipoh take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata)?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) include Tanah Rata bus station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Ipoh to Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata)?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Ipoh to Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) guide.
Where does the bus from Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) arrive in Ipoh?+
It depends on the operator. In Ipoh, services use Terminal Amanjaya, Jalan Bendahara. City buses T30a/T30b link Amanjaya with the centre; ride-hailing is quicker.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Ipoh?+
City buses T30a/T30b link Amanjaya with the centre; ride-hailing is quicker.
What kind of bus runs from Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) to Ipoh?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) to Ipoh bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Ipoh by bus?+
Direct buses from Ipoh include Penang (George Town), Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai, Kota Bharu, Malacca and more. See all connections on our Ipoh bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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