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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai

Showing times and prices for May 08

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Starmart Express
    5:30 AM4h06
    Kuala Lumpur
    9:36 AMBagan Serai
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Naik Selalu Ekspress
    9:45 AM4h15
    Kuala Lumpur
    2:00 PMBagan Serai
    $161One-way
    0 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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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuala Lumpur and Bagan Serai.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_1173_NAIK_SELALUNAIK SELALU EKSPRESS4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h15
8:15 PM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
ESB_1173_NAIK_SELALUNAIK SELALU EKSPRESS5:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h15
10:00 PM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
ESB_1173_NAIK_SELALUNAIK SELALU EKSPRESS9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h15
2:00 AM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
ESB_1173_NAIK_SELALUNAIK SELALU EKSPRESS10:15 PM Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta
4h06
2:21 AM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
ESB_1173_NAIK_SELALUNAIK SELALU EKSPRESS11:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h15
3:15 AM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS11:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h15
3:45 AM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
ESB_965_STARMART_EXPRESS5:30 AM Kuala Lumpur
4h06
9:36 AM Bagan Serai0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai

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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.

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
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
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

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

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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Starmart Express frequency
2 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

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai is 4h 6m to travel the 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai with Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai, you can count on Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Bagan Serai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Bagan Serai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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, Bus Terminal Duta, Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral . When arriving in Bagan Serai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bagan Serai, SJK ( C ) Tong Wah,Jalan Taiping - Bagan Serai,, Parit Buntar .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), which is located around 7 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bagan Serai, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bagan Serai from Kuala Lumpur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuala Lumpur and Bagan Serai.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai for bus company Starmart Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai:
  • 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 Bagan Serai:
  • Starmart Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai with the following bus company: Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Since neither Kuala Lumpur nor Bagan Serai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai among Omio's users.
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 Bagan Serai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transport or tours to prevent overcharging scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai

Kuala Lumpur
Bagan Serai
The major bus station for departures in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bagan Serai.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Terminal Selatan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available throughout the terminal
Shower
Shower
  • Shower facilities available for a fee
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
  • Bus: Various city buses
  • Metro: LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan
  • Train: KTM Komuter, ERL Transit
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Duta and Jalan Kuching
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available with hourly rates
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local restaurants available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available for a small fee
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, Hentian Duta
  • Bus: RapidKL, Metrobus, Selangor Bus
  • Train: KTM Komuter - Segambut Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:30-23:30
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Stesen Sentral
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Multi-level parking available at NU Sentral and KL Sentral
Dining
Dining
  • Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities
WC
WC
  • Available with fee
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral
  • Bus: RapidKL, Smart Selangor, Go KL
  • Metro: LRT, MRT, Monorail
  • Train: KTM, KLIA Express, KLIA Transit

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