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Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar
State museum presenting Pahang history, culture, crafts, archaeology, and royal heritage. A useful first stop for regional context.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 22
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
8 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 22
2
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 2 buses from Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 361 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 Thu, Oct 22 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.
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Executive(2+1)Buses from Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:45, the last at 12:45. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 12:45 PM |
Last bus 12:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:12AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 8:45 PM Bukit Mertajam | 8h27 | 5:12 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:45 PM Bukit Mertajam | 8h27 | 5:12 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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State museum presenting Pahang history, culture, crafts, archaeology, and royal heritage. A useful first stop for regional context.
Compact art space showing local paintings and creative works. Good for discovering contemporary artists from Kuantan and Pahang.
Gallery space within the Pahang arts scene featuring exhibitions, community programs, and rotating visual art displays.
Popular city beach with a long promenade, sea breeze, and casual recreation. A classic Kuantan stop for walking and sunrise views.
Urban riverfront area with pathways, landscaping, and evening views of the Kuantan River. Good for a relaxed walk near downtown.
Scenic riverside district known for fishing village character, waterfront views, and easy access to evening strolls and local life.
Sour fish curry from Pahang, usually made with river fish, turmeric and chili. A signature east coast dish with a tangy, spicy local character.
Fermented durian gravy cooked with fish, especially patin. Rich, pungent and closely associated with Pahang home cooking and festive meals.
Pahang-style beef satay served with peanut sauce, cucumber and ketupat. A beloved local supper food found widely around Kuantan.
Traditional satay restaurant famous for skewers with peanut sauce, ketupat and classic Malaysian side dishes in a simple local setting.
Established kopitiam-style venue popular for breakfast, coffee and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited for trying everyday Kuantan flavors.
Casual local seafood spot known for grilled fish and sambal dishes. Popular for fresh catches and a lively east coast dining atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian beach cities. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; upscale resorts and seafood restaurants raise costs.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
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Most Bukit Mertajam to Kuantan buses use the to Kuantan station pair. Use this guide to compare Bukit Mertajam and Kuantan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuantan 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
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.
Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: Wheelchair accessible.
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