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The cheapest and fastest buses from Machang to Kuala Lumpur
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Machang to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Machang to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Machang for Kuala Lumpur on Sun, Jun 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 7 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.
6:00 AM8h07Machang2:07 PMKuala Lumpur$101One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM7h09Machang9:09 PMKuala Lumpur$101One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM6h50Machang10:05 AMKuala Lumpur$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM6h50Machang10:05 AMKuala Lumpur$121One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM7h09Machang9:09 PMKuala Lumpur$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM8h07Machang2:07 PMKuala Lumpur$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Machang to Kuala Lumpur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Machang to Kuala Lumpur 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 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Machang to Kuala Lumpur is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Machang to Kuala Lumpur:
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Machang to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $130 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Machang to Kuala Lumpur is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Machang and Kuala Lumpur including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Machang to Kuala Lumpur 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 $11 (€9) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 7h 21m versus 5h 31m 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 Sani Express.
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.
Machang to Kuala Lumpur Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator DESTINASI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator MYXPRESS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator My Xpress | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:09PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:54PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DESTINASI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Machang to Kuala Lumpur bus times
The table below shows live departures for Machang to Kuala Lumpur buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Machang | 7h09 | 9:09 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 3:15 AM Machang | 6h50 | 10:05 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Machang | 8h07 | 2:07 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur
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Buses from Machang to Kuala Lumpur run on average 143 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 143 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 143 |
Direct buses 143 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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: Sani Express from Machang to Kuala LumpurYou can travel by bus between Machang to Kuala Lumpur with Sani Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sani Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Sani Express frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Kuala Lumpur
Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Malaysia
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, Malay kingdoms, colonial rule, independence, and cultural heritage. A practical first stop for understanding Malaysia
- Recommended
Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
A modern museum complex on Malaysia’s economy, money, Islamic finance, and national art collection. Interactive displays make it especially useful for families and first-time visitors
- Must visit
Bukit Bintang
Kuala Lumpur’s best-known shopping and entertainment district, busy day and night with malls, illuminated streets, and constant city energy. A core area for first-time visitors
- Must visit
KLCC Park
A landscaped urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers, with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking circuit. It is one of the city’s most convenient and photogenic public spaces
- Must visit
Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
The historic quarter around Petaling Street, known for heritage shophouses, temples, street life, and a growing cluster of stylish restored lanes that are popular online
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Coconut rice served with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia's national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
Char Kway Teow
Flat rice noodles stir-fried over high heat with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, and usually prawns or cockles. It is prized for its smoky wok aroma.
Hokkien Mee
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce, commonly cooked with pork, squid, and cabbage. Kuala Lumpur is especially known for this rich, dark version.
Bijan Bar & Restaurant
Established upscale restaurant specializing in refined Malay cuisine in an elegant setting. A strong choice for traditional dishes in a polished atmosphere.
Village Park Restaurant
Famous casual eatery in Petaling Jaya, Greater Kuala Lumpur, best known for highly regarded nasi lemak with fried chicken. Busy, local, and very popular for breakfast and lunch.
MTR 1924 Malaysia
Long-running vegetarian South Indian restaurant known for dosa, idli, and banana leaf-style meals. Simple, reliable, and especially popular for meat-free dining.
Malaysian Ringgit
Affordable for most visitors. Street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining remain reasonable versus many major Asian capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MYR 10-20 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- MYR 25-60 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- MYR 150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- MYR 8-15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge, sometimes plus 6% SST. Round up taxis or leave small change for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From MYR 1.20
- Day pass
- MYR 6.00
To the city center
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Touch 'n Go card is widely used on rail and buses, and it speeds up transfers. Buy one at major stations for easier travel.
- Card payment is generally not available directly on city buses, so keep a Touch 'n Go card or cash top-up ready. Use the operator app or website to check service updates.
FAQs: Bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machang to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Machang to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Machang to Kuala Lumpur is $11 (€9) ; 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 Machang to Kuala Lumpur is 6h 50m to travel the 185 miles (298 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 Machang to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 143 direct buses a day from Machang to Kuala Lumpur with Sani Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on Sani Express for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Machang and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Machang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Machang . When arriving in Kuala Lumpur , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG), Kuala Lumpur, Greenwood .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Machang, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuala Lumpur from Machang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Machang and Kuala Lumpur including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
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 Kuala Lumpur.
No, luggage for the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
Since neither Machang nor Kuala Lumpur 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 Machang to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, especially from unofficial cabs, and touts offering fake tour packages. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to use reputable ride-hailing apps and stay alert in busy tourist spots to ensure personal 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 Machang to Kuala Lumpur
Machang
Kuala Lumpur
The major bus station for departures in Machang is Machang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Machang for your trip from Machang to Kuala Lumpur.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Jalan MachangParking
- Free parking available for vehicles
Dining
- Local food stalls nearby
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramp access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Machang
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Kuala Lumpur from Machang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-00:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar 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
- 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
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