George Town to Kuala Lumpur bus with Billion Stars

The cheapest way to travel from George Town to Kuala Lumpur is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from George Town to Kuala Lumpur:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from George Town to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $47 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from George Town to Kuala Lumpur is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Kuala Lumpur including taking a bus and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from George Town to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users.

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 $11 (€9) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 4h 15m 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.

Direct services are operated by Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, ALYA XPRESS, Jasmine Express, Kejora Mashyur (KL), Kejora (TBS), Aerobus, KKKL Express, KPB Ekspress, Super Nice, Plusliner Nice, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, AeroCity Express, Maraliner, Pancaran Matahari, SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, AEROCITY, Billion Stars Express.

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.