The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai 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 Bagan Serai will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Bagan Serai on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
5:30 AM4h06Kuala Lumpur9:36 AMBagan Serai$111One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM4h15Kuala Lumpur2:00 PMBagan Serai$161One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM4h06Kuala Lumpur9:36 AMBagan Serai$111One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM4h15Kuala Lumpur2:00 PMBagan Serai$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 19m 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 Starmart Express.
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.
Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:21AM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h15 | 8:15 PM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 5:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h15 | 10:00 PM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h15 | 2:00 AM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 10:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta | 4h06 | 2:21 AM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h15 | 3:15 AM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h15 | 3:45 AM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Kuala Lumpur | 4h06 | 9:36 AM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 6m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Starmart Express from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan SeraiYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai with Starmart Express for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai 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 Bagan Serai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Starmart Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai
- 04:00-00:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
- Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
- Public toilets available throughout the terminal
- Shower facilities available for a fee
- Bus: Various city buses
- Metro: LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Train: KTM Komuter, ERL Transit
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available with hourly rates
- Food court and several local restaurants available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: RapidKL, Metrobus, Selangor Bus
- Train: KTM Komuter - Segambut Station
- 04:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-level parking available at NU Sentral and KL Sentral
- Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities
- Available with fee
- Bus: RapidKL, Smart Selangor, Go KL
- Metro: LRT, MRT, Monorail
- Train: KTM, KLIA Express, KLIA Transit
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for vehicles
- Local food stalls nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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