The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Skudai
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
567 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Skudai 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 Skudai will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 buses that leave George Town for Skudai on Sat, Jun 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 567 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
12:00 PM8h55George Town8:55 PMSkudai$191One-way0 transfers
12:15 AM8h55George Town9:10 AMSkudai$191One-way0 transfers
1:59 AM9h45George Town11:44 AMSkudai$211One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM8h55George Town10:25 AMSkudai$221One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM9h25George Town12:24 AMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
12:15 AM8h55George Town9:10 AMSkudai$191One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM8h55George Town8:55 PMSkudai$191One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM8h55George Town10:25 AMSkudai$221One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM9h25George Town12:24 AMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
1:59 AM9h45George Town11:44 AMSkudai$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for George Town to Skudai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from George Town to Skudai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from George Town to Skudai:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from George Town to Skudai costing on average $96 (€78).
Other travel options to Skudai take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 9h 7m versus 7h 59m 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 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.
George Town to Skudai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 01:59AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:38PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 12:59PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 02:59PM | Arrival Time 12:24AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
George Town to Skudai bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Skudai buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 AM George Town | 8h55 | 9:10 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 AM George Town | 8h55 | 10:25 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:59 AM George Town | 9h45 | 11:44 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM George Town | 8h55 | 8:55 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:59 PM George Town | 9h25 | 12:24 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Skudai
Buses from George Town to Skudai run on average 46 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 46 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 10:00. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 8h 53m.
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 46 |
Direct buses 46 |
Fastest bus 8h 53m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Unititi express, KPB Express JB, Billion Stars Express from George Town to SkudaiYou can travel by bus between George Town to Skudai with Unititi express, KPB Express JB, Billion Stars Express for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KPB Express JB
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Billion Stars Express
FAQs: Bus from George Town to Skudai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Skudai 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 Skudai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from George Town to Skudai
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Prangin Mall
- Available at Prangin Mall parking complex
- Located inside Prangin Mall food court and surrounding area
- Available at designated taxi stand outside Prangin Mall
- Ramps, elevators
- Available inside Prangin Mall
- Bus: 101, 102, 103, 204, 301, 302
- Rapid Penang buses
- 07:00-22:00
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, JB01, JB02
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