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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$15
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
6 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 29
5
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok 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 Chalok will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 5 buses from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 7 h 4 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.
3:30 PM6h41Kuala Lumpur10:11 PMChalok$141One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM6h52Kuala Lumpur8:52 AMChalok$151One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM6h52Kuala Lumpur8:52 PMChalok$151One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM7h04Kuala Lumpur9:49 PMChalok$161One-way0 transfers
3:45 PM7h04Kuala Lumpur10:49 PMChalok$171One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM6h41Kuala Lumpur10:11 PMChalok$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM6h52Kuala Lumpur8:52 PMChalok$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM6h52Kuala Lumpur8:52 AMChalok$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM7h04Kuala Lumpur9:49 PMChalok$161One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM7h04Kuala Lumpur10:49 PMChalok$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok
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Take a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:45.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 Chalok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok.
The earliest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok leaves at 10:45 PM.
Kuala Lumpur to Chalok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator MORAZA EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator AYU EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:37PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator MORAZA EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:49PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator AYU EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:19PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator MORAZA EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator AYU EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:11AM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Chalok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Chalok buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANI (HKPS) | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 6h41 | 4:41 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 6h52 | 4:52 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 6h41 | 5:11 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 6h52 | 4:52 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 6h41 | 5:11 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (HKPS) | 11:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 6h52 | 5:52 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (HKPS) | 11:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 6h41 | 6:11 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (HKPS) | 11:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 6h52 | 6:22 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (HKPS) | 11:45 PM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 6h41 | 6:26 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Chalok
Discover the best of Chalok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chalok trip today.
- Recommended
Galeri Tun Abdul Razak
Gallery and monument area focused on Malaysia's first prime minister, with exhibits on his life and national history in nearby Kuala Terengganu.
- Recommended
Galeri Taman Tamadun Islam
Cultural gallery in Kuala Terengganu featuring Islamic art and architecture displays, often paired with visits to the surrounding heritage complex.
- Must visit
Pantai Bukit Keluang
Popular local beach area for walking and sunset views, with open shoreline scenery and easy access from the Besut district.
- Recommended
Pantai Air Tawar
Long sandy beach near Chalok known for sea views, fishing village scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with local visitors.
- Recommended
Bukit Keluang Viewpoint
Scenic hill-and-coast walking area known for panoramic viewpoints, sea breezes, and a short trail above the beach.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Dagang
Nasi dagang is an East Coast rice dish steamed with coconut milk and served with tuna curry. It is a festive Terengganu breakfast and a local favorite.
- Gluten-free
Keropok Lekor
Keropok lekor is a classic Terengganu fish sausage made from fish and sago, boiled or fried. It is a signature coastal snack linked to local fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Satar
Satar is spiced fish mixed with coconut, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. It is a beloved East Coast street food with smoky flavor and strong local identity.
Restoran Matahari
Casual local restaurant known for East Coast Malay dishes and seafood in a simple roadside setting near Chalok.
Kedai Makan Cikgu
Popular local spot for traditional Malay breakfasts and everyday dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to families and travelers.
Restoran Sri Pantai
Well-known seafood venue serving grilled fish, squid and local-style dishes in an informal coastal dining environment.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
More affordable than major Malaysian beach resorts. Local meals and taxis are cheap, while resort stays and island transport can raise costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM25-50 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person at upscale resort restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service charges may be included at hotels or restaurants. Round up small bills for taxis or cafes, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
Plan your visit to Chalok
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 Chalok.
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 Chalok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's important to agree on prices upfront and use reputable transportation services. Additionally, personal belongings should be monitored closely in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of local safety advice helps ensure a secure 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.
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok 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 Chalok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Chalok including taking a bus and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok
Most Kuala Lumpur to Chalok buses use the Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Chalok, Merang station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Chalok 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 Chalok
Which Kuala Lumpur station do buses to Chalok leave from?
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok 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, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) is 10 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) 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 with various local and international options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available near entrance and main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG): Ramps and elevators available for wheelchair access.
Which Chalok station do buses from Kuala Lumpur arrive at?
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Chalok arrive at Chalok, Merang. Chalok, Merang is 8 miles (13 km) from Chalok city centre.
Chalok, MerangChalok Bus Terminal, Merang, Terengganu, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalok, Merang from Chalok city centre
Chalok, Merang is 12 km from Chalok city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses to Kuala Terengganu, Kota Bharu
Chalok, Merang bus station facilities and services
Chalok, Merang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small eateries
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalok, Merang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalok, Merang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalok, Merang: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Bus stations for Kuala Lumpur to Chalok
Check bus stations information for Kuala Lumpur and Chalok, 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, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) . When arriving in Chalok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chalok, Merang .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 Chalok, Merang, located 13 away from the city centre.
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