The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Malacca
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipoh to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipoh to Malacca will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 13 buses that leave Ipoh for Malacca on Wed, May 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 3 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.
EXPRESS KESATUAN11:01 AM4h59Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:00 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
EXPRESS KESATUAN11:26 PM5h19Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:45 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)11:01 AM4h59Ipoh4:00 PMMalacca$131One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)11:26 PM5h19Ipoh4:45 AMMalacca$131One-way0 transfers
MAYANG SARI2:30 PM5h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)7:33 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
EXPRESS KESATUAN11:01 AM4h59Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:00 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)11:01 AM4h59Ipoh4:00 PMMalacca$131One-way0 transfers
MAYANG SARI2:30 PM5h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)7:33 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY11:45 AM5h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:48 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$131One-way0 transfers
KPB EKSPRESS2:00 PM5h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)7:03 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Ipoh to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:36AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:48AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:48AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 11:26PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:26PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:02AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Ipoh to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Malacca buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:01 AM Ipoh | 4h59 | 8:00 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Ipoh | 5h03 | 8:48 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Ipoh | 5h03 | 11:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Ipoh | 5h03 | 7:48 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Ipoh | 5h19 | 8:45 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:45 AM Ipoh | 5h51 | 7:36 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 AM Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 5h03 | 7:03 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Malacca
Buses from Ipoh to Malacca run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Bus providers: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Sri Maju Group, Billion Stars, Kesatuan Express, Mayang Sari, GRASSLAND COACH, Transnasional, KPB Ekspress, Golden Silk Holidays from Ipoh to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Malacca with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Sri Maju Group, Billion Stars, Kesatuan Express, Mayang Sari, GRASSLAND COACH, Transnasional, KPB Ekspress, Golden Silk Holidays for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Billion Stars
Mayang Sari
Sri Maju Group
Transnasional
KPB Ekspress
Golden Silk Holidays
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Kesatuan Express
FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh 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.

- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Malacca
- 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
- 07:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at terminal
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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