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Buses from and to Cameron Highlands
There are 2 bus companies bringing travellers to and from Cameron Highlands, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. From Cameron Highlands, you also have the option to travel to Taman Negara and Pulau Perhentian via mini bus.
For up-to-date information please call Cameron Tourist Information & Service Centre: 05-491 1452/ 1755
Cameron Tourist Information & Service Centre, Jalan Besar, Tanah Rata
Unititi Express
Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) - Kuala Lumpur
(departure and tickets from tourist bureau)
8.45am - Super VIP - RM35 (Puduraya) / RM38 (KL Central)
1.45pm - Super VIP - RM35 (Puduraya) / RM38 (KL Central)
Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata)
(departure from Puduraya, ticket counter:55)
8.30 or 9.00am - Super VIP - RM35
1.00pm - Super VIP - RM35
Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata) - Penang
8.00am - VIP - RM32
Main Bus Terminal on Jalan Besar, Tanah Rata
Kurnia Bistari Express
Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata, Main Bus Terminal) - Kuala Lumpur (Puduraya)
8.00am - VIP - RM28
10.30am - Old normal bus - RM22.50
1.00pm - VIP - RM28.50
4.30pm - Old normal bus - RM22.50
Kuala Lumpur (Puduraya) - Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata, Main Bus Terminal)
9.00am 10.30am 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 3.30pm
Cameron Highlands - Penang
8.00am - VIP - RM33
2.30pm - Old normal bus - RM30
4.30pm - Old normal bus - RM30
The 2.30pm & 4.30pm bus doesn't always run, so please check on availability.
Mini Bus to Taman Negara
Drop off: Kuala Tahan Village / opposite Park H.Q.
Departure: 10.15am (arrival 6pm)
Price: RM85
Mini Bus to Pulau Perhentian
Departure: 10.15am
Arrival at Kuala Besut pier at 4.30pm, then fast boat to the islands
Price: RM60 to the pier (boat ticket not included)
You can inquire about the mini bus tickets and availabilities at the tourist bureau or your guesthouse.
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Information as of July 2009
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