- Must visit
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kangar for Kuala Lumpur on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 56 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur:
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 37m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:22PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Kangar to Kuala Lumpur buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 AM Kangar | 7h02 | 8:32 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Kangar | 8h56 | 11:46 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Kangar | 7h19 | 12:49 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Kangar | 7h19 | 6:04 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur run on average 117 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 117 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 117 |
Direct buses 117 |
Fastest bus 7h 2m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.
Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, kingdoms, colonial periods, independence, and cultural heritage in a landmark complex.
A polished museum complex with galleries on economics, money, Islamic finance, and art, known for interactive displays and strong family appeal.
The city’s busiest lifestyle district, packed with malls, lights, and constant street activity, making it one of Kuala Lumpur’s classic bases.
A central urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking environment in the heart of the city.
A historic district around Petaling Street known for shophouses, temples, heritage lanes, and lively day-to-night atmosphere.
Coconut rice served with sambal, peanuts, anchovies, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia’s national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, chives, and usually prawns or cockles. It is smoky, rich, and one of the most loved hawker dishes.
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce with pork, cabbage, and lard, often cooked over high heat. This Kuala Lumpur version is especially famous locally.
Well-known upscale Malay dining with refined traditional recipes, elegant plating, and a stylish atmosphere popular for dinner.
Famous casual eatery especially celebrated for its Nasi Lemak with fried chicken. It is one of the Klang Valley’s best-known local favourites.
A long-established Malaysian restaurant known for Nasi Lemak, curry dishes, and polished casual dining in a central mall setting.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while mid-range hotels and malls remain good value.
Service charge of 10% is often included in restaurants, so extra tipping is optional. Round up taxis and leave small change for hotel staff only if service is helpful.
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Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kangar to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kangar to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Kangar to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta. Use this guide to compare Kangar and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kangar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
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