- Must visit
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bachok for Kuala Lumpur on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 333 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 27 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur:
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $172 (€141).
Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lienadia Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Lienadia Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Bachok to Kuala Lumpur buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Bachok | 8h27 | 8:42 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:20 AM Bachok | 8h27 | 8:47 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur run on average 33 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.
Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, kingdoms, colonial periods, independence, and cultural heritage in a landmark complex.
A polished museum complex with galleries on economics, money, Islamic finance, and art, known for interactive displays and strong family appeal.
The city’s busiest lifestyle district, packed with malls, lights, and constant street activity, making it one of Kuala Lumpur’s classic bases.
A central urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking environment in the heart of the city.
A historic district around Petaling Street known for shophouses, temples, heritage lanes, and lively day-to-night atmosphere.
Coconut rice served with sambal, peanuts, anchovies, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia’s national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, chives, and usually prawns or cockles. It is smoky, rich, and one of the most loved hawker dishes.
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce with pork, cabbage, and lard, often cooked over high heat. This Kuala Lumpur version is especially famous locally.
Well-known upscale Malay dining with refined traditional recipes, elegant plating, and a stylish atmosphere popular for dinner.
Famous casual eatery especially celebrated for its Nasi Lemak with fried chicken. It is one of the Klang Valley’s best-known local favourites.
A long-established Malaysian restaurant known for Nasi Lemak, curry dishes, and polished casual dining in a central mall setting.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while mid-range hotels and malls remain good value.
Service charge of 10% is often included in restaurants, so extra tipping is optional. Round up taxis and leave small change for hotel staff only if service is helpful.
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Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bachok to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bachok to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Bachok, H. Jelawat to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral. Use this guide to compare Bachok and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bachok, H. Jelawat is 3 km from Bachok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bachok, H. Jelawat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors nearby
Ticket office support is available at Bachok, H. Jelawat.
Available at Bachok, H. Jelawat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bachok, H. Jelawat: Ramps available.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
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