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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $9
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 3 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 4 h 2 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 buses from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
9:30 AM 3h54 Kuala Lumpur 1:24 PM Ayer Tawar $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 4h10 Kuala Lumpur 11:55 AM Ayer Tawar $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 3h54 Kuala Lumpur 1:24 PM Ayer Tawar $9 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h10 Kuala Lumpur 11:55 AM Ayer Tawar $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 19:31. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 54m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar is $11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar with Arwana, Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARMART EXPRESS | 4:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 3h54 | 8:09 PM Ayer Tawar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ARWANA | 4:20 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 3h54 | 8:14 PM Ayer Tawar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ARWANA | 9:50 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 3h54 | 1:44 AM Ayer Tawar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 11:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h10 | 3:55 AM Ayer Tawar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Arwana, Starmart Express from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer TawarYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar with Arwana, Starmart Express for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arwana
About
Established in 2005 in Indonesia, offers modern, air-conditioned coaches with VIP options featuring 30 reclining seats. Operating from No. 6962, Jalan Lumut, Kampung Pundut, the service includes free onboard WiFi and USB ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with no additional baggage allowed. Bikes are not welcome, and pets are prohibited. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arwana Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Arwana Price
$9
Arwana frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Starmart Express
About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Starmart Express Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
$10
Starmart Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuala Lumpur and Ayer Tawar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar, you can count on Arwana, Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Ayer Tawar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Ayer Tawar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar for bus company Arwana, Starmart Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar:
- Arwana
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Starmart Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar:
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana, Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana, Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana, Starmart Express.
Complete guide to Ayer Tawar
Things to do in Ayer Tawar
Discover the best of Ayer Tawar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ayer Tawar trip today.
Galeri Kota Belanda
A small gallery space within the Dutch Fort area in Pangkor, presenting local history and colonial-era context for visitors.
Muzium Kota Belanda
A local museum collection associated with the Dutch Fort site, helpful for understanding Pangkor’s trading and settlement past.
- Recommended
Pekan Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar’s main town area with shops, daily local life, and an easy walk for visitors wanting a feel of the community.
- Recommended
Kampung Dinding
A coastal mangrove and river area known for nature views and boat-based sightseeing, popular for a quiet outdoor escape nearby.
- Recommended
Pantai Remis
A nearby beach area on the way toward Lumut, visited for sea views, breezy walks, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
Chee Cheong Fun
Chee cheong fun rice rolls topped with sweet sauce, chili, and sesame. A Perak breakfast staple often found in small kopitiams around the district.
- Gluten-free
Bak Kut Teh
A clear herbal soup of pork ribs and local Chinese herbs. It is a longtime community favorite in small-town Perak Chinese eateries.
- Gluten-free
Ikan Bakar
Grilled stingray or fish wrapped in banana leaf with spicy sambal. A beloved Malaysian seafood style common along the Perak coast.
Yew Cafe
Casual local kopitiam known for coffee, toast, noodles, and everyday Malaysian breakfast fare in a simple small-town setting.
Restoran Nasar
Popular Indian Muslim eatery for roti canai, nasi kandar-style meals, and teh tarik. Lively and practical for breakfast or supper.
Restaurant New Ayer Tawar
Local seafood restaurant serving fish, prawns, crab, and Chinese-style shared dishes. Best for tasting the district’s coastal ingredients.
Malaysian Ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Local meals and coffee are cheap, while lodging and transport in this small town are usually lower-cost than in major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person; very limited locally, more in nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for coffee or kopi.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Ayer Tawar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ayer Tawar.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ayer Tawar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety. It is advisable to use reputable transportation providers and stay alert in crowded areas to prevent common scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar 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 Ayer Tawar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuala Lumpur and Ayer Tawar.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar
Most Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar buses use the Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Ayer Tawar station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Ayer Tawar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kuala Lumpur
Arrival bus stations in Ayer Tawar
Which Kuala Lumpur station do buses to Ayer Tawar leave from?
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar leave from Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan). The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Bandar Tasik Selatan, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Bandar Tasik Selatan, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia+60 3-9051 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBatu Caves · 7m · $2
BusSingapore · 18m
20m · $2
TramSeremban Line · 25m
SubwaySpl · 14m · every ~28 min
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian DutaJalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus851 · 23m · $2 · every ~1 min
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta 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 several local restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Ayer Tawar station do buses from Kuala Lumpur arrive at?
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar arrive at Ayer Tawar. Ayer Tawar is 1 miles (3 km) from Ayer Tawar city centre.
Ayer TawarJalan Besar, Ayer Tawar, 32400 Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ayer Tawar from Ayer Tawar city centre
Ayer Tawar is 2 km from Ayer Tawar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services
Ayer Tawar bus station facilities and services
Ayer Tawar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ayer Tawar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ayer Tawar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayer Tawar: Basic ramps.
Bus stations for Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Tawar
Check bus stations information for Kuala Lumpur and Ayer Tawar, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Kuala Lumpur , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta . When arriving in Ayer Tawar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ayer Tawar .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ayer Tawar, located 3 away from the city centre.
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