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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh 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 Kerteh will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Kerteh on Sat, Mar 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
UTAMA EKSPRES04:30PM4h45
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)09:15PMKerteh
$121One-way
0 transfers
UTAMA EKSPRES05:00PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)09:30PMKerteh
$121One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)11:00AM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)03:30PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)01:30PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)06:00PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)04:30PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)09:00PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
UTAMA EKSPRES05:00PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)09:30PMKerteh
$121One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)11:00AM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)03:30PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)01:30PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)06:00PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)04:30PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)09:00PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
SANI (UKT)06:30PM4h30
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)11:00PMKerteh
$151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $339.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $343 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANI (UKT) | 2:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 7:15 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 3:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 7:30 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 9:45 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 5:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 10:00 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UTAMA EKSPRES | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 1:15 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UTAMA EKSPRES | 9:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 2:45 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 10:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 3:00 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 11:30 AM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h45 | 4:15 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 12:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh run on average 58 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 58 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 58 |
Direct buses 58 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Sun |
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: Utama Ekspres from Kuala Lumpur to KertehYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh with Utama Ekspres for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Utama Ekspres
About
Established in 2017 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of double-deck coaches featuring amenities like charging points, emergency exits, fire extinguishers, bus hostess service, reclining seats, USB ports, GPS tracking system, M-ticketing, leg rests, and air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Utama Ekspres frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh 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 Kerteh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh is $9 (€7) ; 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 Kerteh is 4h 30m to travel the 154 miles (248 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 Kerteh leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 58 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh with Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh, you can count on Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Kerteh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Kerteh 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, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG), Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Greenwood . When arriving in Kerteh , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kerteh, Awana Kijal, Kemasik .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 Kerteh, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kerteh from Kuala Lumpur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Kerteh including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh for bus company Utama Ekspres.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh.
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 Kerteh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh:
- Utama Ekspres
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lumpur to Kerteh
Kuala Lumpur
Kerteh
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 Kerteh.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-00:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Jalan Terminal SelatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
- Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
Dining
- Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
WC
- Public toilets available throughout the terminal
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:30-23:30
Car connection
Jalan Stesen SentralWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
- Multi-level parking available at NU Sentral and KL Sentral
Dining
- Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
Via Jalan GreenwoodWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
- Open-air parking available for buses and private vehicles
Dining
- Local food stalls and small eateries within terminal area
Taxis
- Taxis available at designated pickup points
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, Greenwood
- Bus: T785, T789, T790
- LRT: Wangsa Maju Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Kerteh is Kerteh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kerteh for your trip to Kerteh from Kuala Lumpur.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan KertehParking
- Free parking available at terminal
Dining
- Small food stalls and local vendors
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kerteh
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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