Chukai to Malacca bus with Ekspres Musafir

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chukai to Malacca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$14

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$14

Fastest journey on Sep 18

6 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 30 m

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chukai to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chukai to Malacca will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Chukai to Malacca, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 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.

  • Ekspres MusafirEconomy(2+2)
    11:45 PM6h30
    Chukai
    6:15 AMMalacca
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Chukai to Malacca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chukai to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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Driving

$8

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Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chukai to Malacca is a bus with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Chukai to Malacca is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chukai and Malacca.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Chukai to Malacca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
10:06AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Chukai to Malacca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chukai to Malacca buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Ekspres MusafirEconomy(2+2)11:45 PM Chukai
6h30
6:15 AM Malacca0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chukai to Malacca

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Buses from Chukai to Malacca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
160 miles (259 km)
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Chukai to Malacca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chukai 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chukai to Malacca can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chukai to Malacca is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chukai to Malacca is 6h 30m to travel the 160 miles (259 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chukai to Malacca leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chukai to Malacca leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chukai to Malacca with Ekspres Musafir. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chukai to Malacca, you can count on Ekspres Musafir for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chukai and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chukai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai . When arriving in Malacca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malacca, Melaka Sentral, Alor Gajah .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Malacca from Chukai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chukai to Malacca is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chukai and Malacca.
No, the bus from Chukai to Malacca has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chukai to Malacca for bus company Ekspres Musafir.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chukai to Malacca depends on the bus companies:
  • Ekspres Musafir
    • Cancellation charges apply based on the time of cancellation
    • specific details are not provided.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chukai to Malacca.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chukai to Malacca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chukai to Malacca:
  • Ekspres Musafir
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chukai to Malacca:
  • Ekspres Musafir
    • Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee
    • specific details are not provided.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chukai to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chukai to Malacca with the following bus company: Ekspres Musafir
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chukai to Malacca.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chukai to Malacca.
Since neither Chukai nor Malacca are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chukai to Malacca among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Malacca, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi or trishaw drivers, especially if fares are not agreed upon beforehand. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like Jonker Street, so keeping valuables secure is important. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in markets and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Overall, staying vigilant and confirming prices upfront helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chukai to Malacca

Most Chukai to Malacca buses use the Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Chukai and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chukai
Arrival bus stations in Malacca

Which Malacca station do buses from Chukai arrive at?

Buses from Chukai to Malacca most often arrive at Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Some services arrive at Alor Gajah, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Malacca arrival station.
Malacca, Melaka SentralJalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre

Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5m · $1 · every ~1 min

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.

More about Malacca, Melaka Sentral

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