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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam 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 Bukit Mertajam will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Bukit Mertajam on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
4:15 PM5h12Kuala Lumpur9:27 PMBukit Mertajam$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM5h12Kuala Lumpur9:27 PMBukit Mertajam$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $16.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Bukit Mertajam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 3h 50m 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 LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, LA Holidays.
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 Bukit Mertajam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:27AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
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Why book with Omio vs LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, but also compare tickets for the likes of LA Holidays to find the best option for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LA Holidays to find the best option for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, LA Holidays from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit MertajamYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam with LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, LA Holidays for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam 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 Bukit Mertajam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Wheelchair accessibility is provided on all vehicles.
- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Luggage is included in the ticket price.
- LA Holidays
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- LA Holidays
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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