Kuantan to Malacca bus with Maraliner

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuantan to Malacca

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuantan to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kuantan to Malacca will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Kuantan for Malacca on Sun, Jun 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 9 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.

  • MaralinerExecutive(2+1)
    12:45 AM5h51
    Kuantan
    6:36 AMMalacca
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • MaralinerExecutive(2+1)
    1:30 PM5h51
    Kuantan
    7:21 PMMalacca
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • MaralinerExecutive(2+1)
    1:00 AM5h51
    Kuantan
    6:51 AMMalacca
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • MaralinerMARALINER
    1:30 PM5h09
    Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
    6:39 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • MaralinerMARALINER
    1:00 AM5h09
    Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
    6:09 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kuantan to Malacca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuantan to Malacca 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

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Maraliner

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuantan to Malacca is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Kuantan to Malacca is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 23m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuantan and Malacca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kuantan to Malacca 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 $9 (€8) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 16m 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 Maraliner, Maraliner, 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.

Kuantan to Malacca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:21AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
06:36AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
06:09AM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
06:51AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:39AM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:39PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:21PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:21PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:51PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:21PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:39PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:39PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
09:54PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:21PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:51PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:39AM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Kuantan to Malacca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Malacca buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)12:45 AM Kuantan
5h51
6:36 AM Malacca0 transfersDirect
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)1:00 AM Kuantan
5h51
6:51 AM Malacca0 transfersDirect
MaralinerMARALINER1:00 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
5h09
6:09 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS8:30 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
5h09
1:39 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect
TransnasionalExecutive(2+1)8:30 AM Kuantan
5h51
2:21 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)8:30 AM Kuantan
5h51
2:21 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)9:00 AM Kuantan
5h51
2:51 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect
MaralinerMARALINER1:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
5h09
6:39 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)1:30 PM Kuantan
5h51
7:21 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect

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Maraliner as well as Maraliner or LA Holidays offer buses services from Kuantan to Malacca.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuantan to Malacca

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Buses from Kuantan to Malacca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 5h 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
134 miles (217 km)
Average bus duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
5h 9m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Maraliner, LA Holidays from Kuantan to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Kuantan to Malacca with Maraliner, LA Holidays for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

LA Holidays

About
Established in 2004 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of various types of buses, mainly executive coaches. Night bus service is not available. Accessibility is provided, with luggage included in the fare. Excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations along with bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
LA Holidays frequency
2 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
Wifi
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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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 Kuantan to Malacca

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kuantan to Malacca can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuantan to Malacca is $9 (€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 Kuantan to Malacca is 5h 9m to travel the 134 miles (217 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 Kuantan to Malacca leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuantan to Malacca leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Kuantan to Malacca with Maraliner, Maraliner, LA Holidays. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuantan to Malacca, you can count on Maraliner, Maraliner, LA Holidays for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuantan and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Malacca from Kuantan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuantan to Malacca is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuantan and Malacca.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuantan to Malacca for bus company Maraliner, Maraliner, LA Holidays.
No, the bus from Kuantan to Malacca has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kuantan to Malacca depends on the bus companies:
  • Maraliner
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuantan to Malacca.
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 Kuantan to Malacca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuantan to Malacca:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Maraliner
    • Standard luggage allowance is included with the ticket.
  • LA Holidays
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kuantan to Malacca:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Maraliner
    • Extra luggage may be subject to additional fees.
  • LA Holidays
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuantan to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuantan to Malacca with the following bus company: Maraliner, LA Holidays
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuantan to Malacca with the following bus company: LA Holidays.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuantan to Malacca with the following bus company: LA Holidays.
Since neither Kuantan nor Malacca 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 Kuantan to Malacca 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 Malacca, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi or trishaw drivers, especially if fares are not agreed upon beforehand. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like Jonker Street, so keeping valuables secure is important. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in markets and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Overall, staying vigilant and confirming prices upfront helps ensure a safe 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kuantan to Malacca

Most Kuantan to Malacca buses use the Kuantan to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuantan and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kuantan
Arrival bus stations in Malacca
KuantanTerminal Sentral Kuantan, Jalan Tanah Putih, 25100 Kuantan, Pahang, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kuantan from Kuantan city centre

Bus303 · 16m · $1
303 · 20m · $1

Kuantan bus station facilities and services

Kuantan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: Wheelchair accessible.

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