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The cheapest and fastest buses from Machang to Gambang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 30
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
5 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 30
3
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Machang to Gambang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Machang to Gambang will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 3 buses from Machang to Gambang, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 5 h 22 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.
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:15 PM5h22Machang3:37 AMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)1:15 PM5h22Machang6:37 PMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:15 AM5h22Machang3:37 PMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:15 PM5h22Machang3:37 AMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)1:15 PM5h22Machang6:37 PMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:15 AM5h22Machang3:37 PMGambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)$161One-way0 transfers
Machang to Gambang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:37AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
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Machang to Gambang bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:15 AM Machang | 5h22 | 3:37 PM Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 1:15 PM Machang | 5h22 | 6:37 PM Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:15 PM Machang | 5h22 | 3:37 AM Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Machang to Gambang
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Take a bus from Machang to Gambang and enjoy the approximately 154 miles (249 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:20.
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Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Complete guide to Gambang
Things to do in Gambang
Discover the best of Gambang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gambang trip today.
Galeri UMP
University gallery presenting student and academic exhibitions, with changing displays that highlight local creativity and design.
Gallery Complex Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Compact campus exhibition space with art and educational displays. A practical stop if you are exploring the Gambang university district.
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Gambang Water Park Area
Popular resort area with water park access, landscaped grounds, and family activities. It is a major leisure zone near Gambang town.
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Pekan Gambang
The town’s main commercial stretch, useful for seeing everyday local life, simple shopping, and the rhythm of Gambang’s roadside center.
Tasik UMP
Lakeside recreational area inside the university campus, good for a relaxed walk, views, and a quieter side of Gambang.
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Gulai Tempoyak Ikan Patin
Patin fish cooked in a rich fermented durian gravy. A signature Pahang dish, prized for its bold sweet-savory flavor and links to river communities.
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Ikan Patin Bakar
Grilled freshwater catfish, usually marinated with turmeric and spices. Popular in Pahang for its smoky flavor and fresh river fish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Aromatic rice cooked in coconut milk with herbs, served with sambal, fried anchovies, egg, and peanuts. A beloved everyday Malaysian breakfast.
Gobang Maju Patin Tempoyak
Casual local chain known for Pahang specialties, especially patin tempoyak and other river fish dishes in a simple family setting.
Warung Ikan Bakar Gambang
Popular casual eatery serving grilled fish, rice dishes, and Malay favorites. Busy, straightforward spot for a local-style meal.
Arabian Bay Resort Bukit Gambang Restaurant
Hotel dining venue with a broader menu of Malaysian and international dishes. Comfortable setting suited to families and resort guests.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Meals, local transport, and simple stays cost less than in major Malaysian tourist cities; upscale options are limited but still moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for fast food or local stalls.
- Mid-range
- RM20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small bills for taxis or cafes if service is helpful.
FAQs: Bus from Machang to Gambang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machang to Gambang 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 Gambang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Machang to Gambang leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Machang to Gambang leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Machang and Gambang.
No, the bus from Machang to Gambang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Machang to Gambang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Machang to Gambang.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Machang to Gambang.
No, luggage for the bus from Machang to Gambang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Machang to Gambang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Machang to Gambang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Machang to Gambang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Machang to Gambang.
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 Gambang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional overcharging in taxis or local transport. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure. Staying alert in crowded areas and using official transportation services helps minimize risks.
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 Machang to Gambang
Most Machang to Gambang buses use the Machang to Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) station pair. Use this guide to compare Machang and Gambang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Machang
Arrival bus stations in Gambang
Which Machang station do buses to Gambang leave from?
Buses from Machang to Gambang leave from Machang. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Machang city centre at Jalan Machang, Machang, Kelantan, Malaysia.
MachangJalan Machang, Machang, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Machang from Machang city centre
Machang is 2 km from Machang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Machang bus station facilities and services
Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Machang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Machang: Basic ramp access.
Which Gambang station do buses from Machang arrive at?
Buses from Machang to Gambang arrive at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang). Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) is 1 miles (2 km) from Gambang city centre.
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al Sultan Abdullah, Lbh Persiaran Tun Khalil Yaakob, Kampung Melayu Gambang, 26300 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) from Gambang city centre
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) is 2 km from Gambang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) bus station facilities and services
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang). ATMs are available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang): Basic accessibility features for passengers with disabilities.
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