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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Malacca
Showing times and prices for Jan 10
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Alor Setar for Malacca on Sat, Jan 10, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest buses will take 8 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SRI MAJU GROUP03:00PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana11:16PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
MAYANG SARI11:30PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana07:46AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD07:55AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana04:11PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
MARALINER10:15PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
MARALINER10:15AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
SRI MAJU GROUP03:00PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana11:16PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
MAYANG SARI11:30PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana07:46AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD07:55AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana04:11PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
MARALINER10:15PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
MARALINER10:15AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Alor Setar to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:16PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:31PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:16PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:11AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:51AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:31AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:21AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Malacca buses for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:55 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 8:11 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 10:36 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 9:46 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KEJORA (TBS) | 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 9:46 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SANI (HKPS) | 2:00 PM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 2:00 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| INTERCITY COACH | 2:00 PM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 2:15 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:21 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 2:45 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:51 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 3:30 PM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 12:36 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:55 PM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 8:11 AM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 10 | |||||
| INTERCITY COACH | 2:00 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 AM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 2:00 AM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MARALINER | 2:15 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:31 AM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 2:15 AM Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:21 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 7:00 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 3:16 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Malacca
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Alor Setar to Malacca run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 8h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 07:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB from Alor Setar to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Malacca with Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Super Nice
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Butterworth in Penang and Sungai Petani in Kedah. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses. Luggage is included with a limit of 20 kilos per passenger, and additional baggage incurs fees. Free onboard WiFi is available. Food options are not provided, and seat reservations are not available. There are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Super Nice frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
Additional luggage
Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
USB plugs
KPB Express JB
About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Maraliner
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Maraliner frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Malacca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Malacca can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Malacca is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alor Setar to Malacca bus travel time is 8 h 16 min for the 301 mile (485 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alor Setar to Malacca leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Alor Setar to Malacca leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Alor Setar to Malacca without having to change trains with Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group or KPB Express JB. There are 13 direct buses from Alor Setar to Malacca each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Alor Setar to Malacca bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group or KPB Express JB. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Malacca from Alor Setar to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Alor Setar to Malacca by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Malacca from Alor Setar including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca for bus companies Maraliner and Sri Maju Group.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca with the following bus companies: Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group and KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca with the following bus providers: Super Nice and KPB Express JB.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Malacca with the following bus company: Super Nice.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Malacca
Alor Setar
Malacca
The major bus station for departures in Alor Setar is Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana for your trip from Alor Setar to Malacca.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Lebuhraya Sultanah BahiyahWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
Dining
- Food court and several local food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
The major bus station for arrivals in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip to Malacca from Alor Setar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan Tun AliWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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