4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gelugor to Malacca
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gelugor to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelugor to Malacca will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gelugor for Malacca on Thu, Jul 23, 1 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 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 59 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.
2:00 AM6h59Gelugor8:59 AMMalacca$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM6h59Gelugor8:59 AMMalacca$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gelugor to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gelugor to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $15.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gelugor to Malacca:
A bus is $22 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelugor to Malacca costing on average $37 (€37).
Other travel options to Malacca take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Gelugor to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rapid Penang | Departure Time 12:23AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rapid Penang | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rapid Penang | Departure Time 05:34PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Gelugor to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Malacca buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Gelugor | 6h59 | 11:59 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Malacca
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Buses from Gelugor to Malacca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€15) by flight.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 59m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Rapid Penang from Gelugor to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Gelugor to Malacca with Rapid Penang for as low as $15 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rapid Penang
FAQs: Bus from Gelugor to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelugor 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gelugor to Malacca
Most Gelugor to Malacca buses use the Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelugor 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 Gelugor 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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