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The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Changlun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Changlun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Changlun will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from George Town to Changlun, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
11:45 AM 2h05 George Town 1:50 PM Changlun $6 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 AM 2h00 George Town 6:00 AM Changlun $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:00 AM 2h00 George Town 6:00 AM Changlun $8 1 One-way 0 transfers11:45 AM 2h05 George Town 1:50 PM Changlun $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Changlun
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from George Town to Changlun and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 21:30.
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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Journey facts
- Distance70 miles (114 km)
- First bus7:55 AM
- Last bus9:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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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Frequently asked questions about your George Town to Changlun trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from George Town to Changlun.
The earliest bus from George Town to Changlun leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from George Town to Changlun leaves at 9:30 PM.
George Town to Changlun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
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George Town to Changlun bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Changlun buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM George Town | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Changlun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM George Town | 2h05 | 1:50 PM Changlun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Changlun
Discover the best of Changlun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Changlun trip today.
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Laksa Kedah
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Nasi Campur
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D'Terapung Restaurant
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Malaysian Ringgit (RM)
Changlun is budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs, with low meal prices, simple stays, and cheap local transport. Fine dining and premium hotels are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM50+ per person at the area’s higher-end restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM6-RM12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small amounts for taxis or cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Changlun
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Changlun.
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 Changlun, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services and stay alert in crowded areas to ensure personal safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from George Town to Changlun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Changlun 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 Changlun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between George Town and Changlun.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from George Town to Changlun
Most George Town to Changlun buses use the to Changlun, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare George Town and Changlun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in George Town
Arrival bus stations in Changlun
Which Changlun station do buses from George Town arrive at?
Buses from George Town to Changlun arrive at Changlun, Bus Station. Changlun, Bus Station is from Changlun city centre.
Changlun, Bus StationJalan Changlun, 06010 Changlun, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Changlun, Bus Station from Changlun city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Changlun, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Changlun, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Changlun, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Changlun, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Changlun, Bus Station: Basic wheelchair access.
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