4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kerteh to Malacca
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kerteh to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kerteh to Malacca will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Kerteh to Malacca, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Economy(2+2)11:15 PM6h30Kerteh5:45 AMMalacca$141One-way0 transfers
EKSPRES MUSAFIR11:15 PM6h27Kerteh5:42 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$141One-way0 transfers
SANI (UKT)9:45 AM6h27Kerteh4:12 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$191One-way0 transfers- SANI (UKT)11:59 PM6h27Kerteh6:26 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)11:59 PM6h30Kerteh6:29 AMMalacca$191One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRES MUSAFIR11:15 PM6h27Kerteh5:42 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$141One-way0 transfers
- SANI (UKT)9:45 AM6h27Kerteh4:12 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
- SANI (UKT)11:59 PM6h27Kerteh6:26 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
- Economy(2+2)11:15 PM6h30Kerteh5:45 AMMalacca$141One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)11:59 PM6h30Kerteh6:29 AMMalacca$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kerteh to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kerteh to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.89 (€-0.73). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 4h 56m 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.
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.
Kerteh to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:12AM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Malacca buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANI (UKT) | 6:45 PM Kerteh | 6h27 | 1:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 6:45 PM Kerteh | 6h30 | 1:15 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRES MUSAFIR | 11:15 PM Kerteh | 6h27 | 5:42 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 11:15 PM Kerteh | 6h30 | 5:45 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 11:59 PM Kerteh | 6h30 | 6:29 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 11:59 PM Kerteh | 6h27 | 6:26 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 AM Kerteh | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 9:45 AM Kerteh | 6h27 | 4:12 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Malacca
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Buses from Kerteh to Malacca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 27m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Sani Express, SANI (UKT), Ekspres Musafir from Kerteh to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Kerteh to Malacca with Sani Express, SANI (UKT), Ekspres Musafir for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kerteh to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerteh 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kerteh to Malacca
Most Kerteh to Malacca buses use the Kerteh to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Kerteh and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kerteh station do buses to Malacca leave from?
Getting to Kerteh from Kerteh city centre
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
Kerteh bus station facilities and services
Kerteh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kerteh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kerteh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerteh: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Malacca station do buses from Kerteh arrive at?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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