The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Kuantan
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipoh to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipoh to Kuantan will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ipoh for Kuantan on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 4 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.
12:30 PM7h15Ipoh7:45 PMKuantan$131One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM8h04Ipoh8:19 PMKuantan$131One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM6h04Ipoh12:34 PMKuantan$141One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM7h26Ipoh10:56 PMKuantan$151One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h35Ipoh10:35 PMKuantan$181One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM6h04Ipoh12:34 PMKuantan$141One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM7h15Ipoh7:45 PMKuantan$131One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM7h26Ipoh10:56 PMKuantan$151One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h35Ipoh10:35 PMKuantan$181One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM8h04Ipoh8:19 PMKuantan$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ipoh to Kuantan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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.
Ipoh to Kuantan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ADAM EKPRESS | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:49AM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:06PM | Duration 8h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:06PM | Duration 8h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nini Express (K.Terengganu) | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Ipoh to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Kuantan buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Ipoh | 7h15 | 7:45 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Ipoh | 7h35 | 10:35 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Ipoh | 6h04 | 12:34 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Kuantan
Buses from Ipoh to Kuantan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 29m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Bus providers: Maraliner from Ipoh to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Kuantan with Maraliner for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Kuantan
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal grounds
- Food court and local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi stands nearby
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal premises
- Food court and several local restaurants
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi services
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