Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus with COSMIC EXPRESS

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

375 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra 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 Jitra will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Jitra on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.

  • Maraliner
    3:15 PM6h09
    Kuala Lumpur
    9:24 PMJitra
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ivy MVS Express
    1:30 PM6h30
    Kuala Lumpur
    8:00 PMJitra
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maraliner
    2:30 PM6h23
    Kuala Lumpur
    8:53 PMJitra
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Kuala Lumpur to Jitra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 233 miles (375 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$116

Average price

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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5h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra:

A bus is $101 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra costing on average $116 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Jitra take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 6h 23m versus 5h 0m 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 COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner.

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 Jitra Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ivy MVS Express
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
TRANS MVS EXPRESS (IVY HOLIDAYS)
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:38AM
Duration
6h23
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
09:38AM
Duration
6h23
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Kristal Qirana
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
09:24AM
Duration
6h09
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Kristal Qirana
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:24PM
Duration
6h09
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Ivy MVS Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:53PM
Duration
6h23
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
09:24PM
Duration
6h09
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:23AM
Duration
6h23
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Kuala Lumpur to Jitra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Jitra buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Ivy MVS Express1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur
6h30
8:00 PM Jitra0 transfersDirect
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd7:00 PM Kuala Lumpur
6h23
1:23 AM Jitra0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Kuala Lumpur to Jitra buses with Omio?

COSMIC EXPRESS as well as Maraliner offer buses services from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.
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Why book with Omio vs COSMIC EXPRESS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for COSMIC EXPRESS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Maraliner to find the best option for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra

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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra run on average 136 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 136 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 6h 9m.

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
233 miles (375 km)
Average bus duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
136
Direct buses
136
Fastest bus
6h 9m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
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: COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner from Kuala Lumpur to JitraYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Jitra with COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

COSMIC EXPRESS

About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 38-seater, air-conditioned buses featuring overhead compartments and USB ports. The service includes spacious seats and sufficient legroom. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, while food options are provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
COSMIC EXPRESS frequency
12 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Maraliner

About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Maraliner frequency
1 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra 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 Jitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is $15 (€12) ; 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 Jitra is 6h 9m to travel the 233 miles (375 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 Jitra leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 136 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra with COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra, you can count on COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner for the best way to get you to Jitra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra 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, Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG), Kuala Lumpur, Nu Sentral Shopping Mall Bus Stop, Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square . When arriving in Jitra , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jitra, Jitra, Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, Kuala Nerang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jitra, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jitra from Kuala Lumpur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Jitra including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra for bus company COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.
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 Jitra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • COSMIC 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 Jitra:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • COSMIC EXPRESS
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra with the following bus company: COSMIC EXPRESS, Maraliner
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra with the following bus company: COSMIC EXPRESS.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jitra.
Since neither Kuala Lumpur nor Jitra 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 Jitra 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 Jitra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Common scams include overcharging by local transport providers or vendors. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Jitra

Kuala Lumpur
Jitra
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 Jitra.
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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