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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal 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 Kijal will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Kijal on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 23 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 Ekspres
    9:00 AM4h23
    Kuala Lumpur
    1:23 PMKijal
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $342.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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$11

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$347

Average price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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Kuala Lumpur to Kijal Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Utama Ekspres
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Utama Ekspres
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:23PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Kuala Lumpur to Kijal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Kijal buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_5987_UTAMA_EKSPRESUTAMA EKSPRES4:30 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
4h50
9:20 PM Awana Kijal0 transfersDirect
ESB_5987_UTAMA_EKSPRESUTAMA EKSPRES5:00 PM Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG)
4h23
9:23 PM Awana Kijal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal

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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 10:30. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 23m.

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
148 miles (239 km)
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 23m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
10:30 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
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 KijalYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Kijal with Utama Ekspres for as low as $10 (€8). 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 23m
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 Kijal

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Lumpur to Kijal is $11 (€8) ; 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 Kijal is 4h 23m to travel the 148 miles (239 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 Kijal leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal leaves at 10:30 AM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal with Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal, you can count on Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Kijal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Lumpur and Kijal 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, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) . When arriving in Kijal , you can end your journey in bus stations like Awana Kijal, Kerteh, Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai, Kemasik .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Awana Kijal, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kijal from Kuala Lumpur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Kijal including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal for bus company Utama Ekspres.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal.
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 Kijal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal:
  • 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 Kijal.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal.
Since neither Kuala Lumpur nor Kijal 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 Kijal 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 Kijal, travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and avoid leaving belongings unattended on beaches. There are occasional reports of overcharging by local transport providers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is advisable. Natural safety concerns include strong tides and currents at certain beach spots, so swimming in designated safe areas is recommended.
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 Kijal

Kuala Lumpur
Kijal
The major bus station for departures in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Kijal.
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
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

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