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The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Malacca
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Malacca 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 Malacca will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 37 buses that leave George Town for Malacca on Mon, Jun 15, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 416 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 Mon, Jun 15 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.
Executive(2+1)12:29 PM7h48George Town8:17 PMMalacca$201One-way0 transfers- Executive(2+1)11:58 PM7h48George Town7:46 AMMalacca$201One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)9:45 PM7h48George Town5:33 AMMalacca$201One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)11:59 AM7h48George Town7:47 PMMalacca$201One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)10:00 PM7h48George Town5:48 AMMalacca$201One-way0 transfers
KPB EKSPRESS9:45 PM6h59Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:44 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS6:00 PM6h59Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong12:59 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$221One-way0 transfers- BILLION STARS10:00 AM6h59Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:59 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
- BILLION STARS11:30 PM6h59Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong6:29 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
- BILLION STARS1:00 PM6h59Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong7:59 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for George Town to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from George Town 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 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from George Town to Malacca is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from George Town to Malacca:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from George Town to Malacca costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from George Town to Malacca is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Malacca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Malacca including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from George Town to Malacca 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 25m 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, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress.
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.
George Town to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:01AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:03PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 11:59AM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 11:59AM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:31PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 12:29PM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 12:29PM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:18AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
George Town to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Malacca buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MAYANG SARI | 12:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 7:15 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 12:15 PM George Town | 7h48 | 8:03 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 12:25 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 7h06 | 7:31 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 12:29 PM George Town | 7h48 | 8:17 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KEJORA (TBS) | 12:29 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 7:29 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 1:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 7:59 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 8:30 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SRI MAJU GROUP | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 12:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 6:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 12:59 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 6:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 1:45 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 8:45 PM George Town | 7h48 | 4:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KKKL SDN BHD | 8:45 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 3:44 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 9:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 4:15 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:15 PM George Town | 7h48 | 5:03 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 9:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 4:15 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:45 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 4:44 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:45 PM George Town | 7h48 | 5:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 9:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 4:45 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM George Town | 7h48 | 5:48 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 10:25 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:25 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 7h06 | 5:36 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:45 PM George Town | 7h48 | 6:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 10:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:15 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 11:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 6:29 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:30 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 11:45 PM George Town | 7h48 | 7:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAYANG SARI | 11:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:45 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:58 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:58 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 11:58 PM George Town | 7h48 | 7:46 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 11:58 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:58 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 11:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 6:59 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
 Executive(2+1) | 12:05 AM George Town | 7h48 | 7:53 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 12:30 AM George Town | 7h48 | 8:18 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 9:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 4:15 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:25 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 7h06 | 4:31 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:45 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 4:44 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 6h59 | 4:59 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM George Town | 7h48 | 5:48 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM George Town | 7h48 | 5:48 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM George Town | 7h48 | 6:18 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 11:59 AM George Town | 7h48 | 7:47 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Malacca
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Buses from George Town to Malacca run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 59m.
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 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 6h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus providers: Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress from George Town to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between George Town to Malacca with Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Pancaran Matahari
About
Established in 1990 in Indonesia, operates from Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal with various types of buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pancaran Matahari frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Billion Stars
About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Unit G-14 Prangin Mall, Penang. The fleet includes single and double deck buses with capacities of 27, 30, 44, and 45 seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not offered. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms provided for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Mayang Sari
About
Established in 1993 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of single-deck and double-deck buses. The service includes night buses, accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Onboard facilities feature free WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2006 in Malaysia, offers a modern fleet with Executive (2+1), Economy (2+2), and Double Deck (2+1) bus types. Operating from No.72 Jln Desa Aman 2/2, Tmn Desa Aman Sg. Karangan KULIM, Kedah, the service includes air conditioning, reclining seats, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Onboard amenities include free WiFi and USB plugs. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
KKKL Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
KPB Ekspress
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
FAQs: Bus from George Town to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town 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.
Cheap bus tickets from George Town to Malacca can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for George Town to Malacca is $17 (€14) ; 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 George Town to Malacca is 6h 59m to travel the 258 miles (416 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 George Town to Malacca leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from George Town to Malacca leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from George Town to Malacca with Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from George Town to Malacca, you can count on Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between George Town and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from George Town , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Butterworth, Penang Sentral, Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal . When arriving in Malacca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malacca, Melaka Sentral .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around 0 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 George Town is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from George Town to Malacca is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Malacca including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from George Town to Malacca:
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from George Town to Malacca for bus company Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from George Town 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from George Town to Malacca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from George Town to Malacca:
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from George Town to Malacca:
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from George Town to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from George Town to Malacca with the following bus company: Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from George Town to Malacca with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from George Town to Malacca with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Mayang Sari, Pancaran Matahari.
Since neither George Town 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 George Town 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 George Town to Malacca
George Town
Malacca
The major bus station for departures in George Town is George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal for your trip from George Town to Malacca.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Dr Lim Chwee LeongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
Parking
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Public toilets available in terminal
Public transit options for George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
The major bus station for arrivals in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip to Malacca from George Town.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan Tun AliWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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