The cheapest and fastest buses from Kerteh to Malacca
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Buses per day
1
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kerteh for Malacca on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 27 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.
3:15 PM6h27Kerteh9:42 PMMalacca$111One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM6h27Kerteh9:42 PMMalacca$111One-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 prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 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) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). 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.
Direct services are operated by Ekspres Musafir.
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 SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Malacca buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Kerteh | 6h27 | 9:42 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kerteh to Malacca buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Ekspres Musafir?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Malacca
Buses from Kerteh to Malacca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 27m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Musafir from Kerteh to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Kerteh to Malacca with Ekspres Musafir for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Musafir
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
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at terminal
- Small food stalls and local vendors
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and 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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