The cheapest and fastest buses from Kerteh to Chukai
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kerteh to Chukai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kerteh to Chukai will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kerteh for Chukai on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 18 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.
3:55 PM1h18Kerteh5:13 PMChukai$31One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h18Kerteh7:58 PMChukai$41One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h18Kerteh6:03 PMChukai$41One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM1h18Kerteh5:13 PMChukai$31One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h18Kerteh7:58 PMChukai$41One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h18Kerteh6:03 PMChukai$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kerteh to Chukai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kerteh to Chukai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (1h 16m by bus vs 45m by car) and save roughly $-1.60 (€-1.29) compared to fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $2 (€2)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Ekspres Mutiara.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kerteh to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Chukai buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Kerteh | 1h18 | 5:13 PM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Chukai
Buses from Kerteh to Chukai run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Mutiara from Kerteh to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Kerteh to Chukai with Ekspres Mutiara for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Mutiara
FAQs: Bus from Kerteh to Chukai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerteh to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

