The cheapest and fastest buses from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca 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 Malacca will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bukit Mertajam for Malacca on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 405 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
1:30 AM7h15Bukit Mertajam8:45 AMMalacca$181One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM7h15Bukit Mertajam9:45 PMMalacca$221One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM7h15Bukit Mertajam8:45 AMMalacca$181One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM7h15Bukit Mertajam9:45 PMMalacca$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bukit Mertajam to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Malacca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Bukit Mertajam to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Bukit Mertajam to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bukit Mertajam to Malacca 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:30 PM Bukit Mertajam | 7h15 | 5:45 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Bukit Mertajam | 7h15 | 8:45 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca
Buses from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: KPB Express JB from Bukit Mertajam to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Bukit Mertajam to Malacca with KPB Express JB for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KPB Express JB
FAQs: Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bukit Mertajam 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.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bukit Mertajam to Malacca
Most Bukit Mertajam to Malacca buses use the Bukit Mertajam to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Bukit Mertajam and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses from Bukit Mertajam arrive at?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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