- Must visit
National Museum
National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baling 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 Baling to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Baling for Kuala Lumpur on Thu, Jul 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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 Baling 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 1h 6m. 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: 182 miles (294 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baling to Kuala Lumpur:
A bus is $51 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baling to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $63 (€63).
Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Baling to Kuala Lumpur buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Baling | 6h30 | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 AM Baling | 6h01 | 7:46 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 AM Baling | 6h30 | 8:35 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Baling | 6h30 | 8:00 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Baling to Kuala Lumpur run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 1m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 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.
National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Malaysia's leading art museum showcases modern and contemporary works, regional exhibitions, and a strong introduction to local visual culture.
Interactive science museum at Petrosains Discovery Centre with hands-on exhibits on energy, technology, and space, ideal for families.
Historic square where independence was declared in 1957, framed by major colonial landmarks and broad lawns ideal for city-center walks.
Lively heritage street in Chinatown known for market stalls, lanterns, temples, and bargain shopping; best visited in the evening.
Bustling district around Bukit Bintang with malls, nightlife, pedestrian links, and nonstop city energy; central for first-time visitors.
Coconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and egg. Considered Malaysia’s national dish and a staple breakfast in Kuala Lumpur.
Flat rice noodles in a rich coconut curry broth, usually with cockles, tofu puffs, and herbs. A beloved Peranakan dish strongly associated with Kuala Lumpur.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, prawns, egg, bean sprouts, and chives. A classic smoky street food favorite in Kuala Lumpur.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a colonial-style mansion, serving refined contemporary Malaysian cuisine in a polished setting.
Popular local chain known for nasi lemak with rich sambal and fried chicken. Casual setting and a dependable introduction to a national classic.
Historic hawker institution famous for Hainanese chicken rice. Casual, busy, and one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognized traditional food stops.
Budget-friendly for a capital city: low-cost food, cheap rail rides, and many mid-range hotels make Kuala Lumpur cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares only for good service.
Official public transport app
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan -> Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baling 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 Baling to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Baling to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta. Use this guide to compare Baling and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Baling is 1 km from Baling city centre. Public transport options include:
Baling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Baling.
Available at Baling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baling: Basic ramps.
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, Hentian Duta is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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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