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The cheapest and fastest buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €16
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 36 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Machang to Kuala Perlis 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 Perlis will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 36 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.
SANI EXPRESS11:59 PM 7h36 Machang 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
S. P. BUMI11:57 PM 7h36 Machang 7:33 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
SANI (UKT)11:59 PM 7h36 Machang 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:15 PM 7h36 Machang 5:51 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SANI EXPRESS
11:59 PM 7h36 Machang 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - S. P. BUMI
11:57 PM 7h36 Machang 7:33 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - SANI (UKT)
11:59 PM 7h36 Machang 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:15 PM 7h36 Machang 5:51 AM Kuala Perlis €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis
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Buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 7h 36m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance149 miles (241 km)
- Average bus duration7h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price€16
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus7h 36m
- First bus8:00 AM
- Last bus8:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Machang to Kuala Perlis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Machang to Kuala Perlis.
Cheap bus tickets from Machang to Kuala Perlis can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Machang to Kuala Perlis is €16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Machang to Kuala Perlis with SANI (UKT), Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Machang to Kuala Perlis Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:51PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:43PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:21AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:51AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 11:57PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
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Machang to Kuala Perlis bus times
The table below shows live departures for Machang to Kuala Perlis buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:15 PM Machang | 7h36 | 5:51 AM Kuala Perlis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S. P. BUMI | 11:57 PM Machang | 7h36 | 7:33 AM Kuala Perlis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 11:59 PM Machang | 7h36 | 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI EXPRESS | 11:59 PM Machang | 7h36 | 7:35 AM Kuala Perlis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SANI (UKT) as well as Ekspres Perdana or Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) offer buses services from Machang to Kuala Perlis.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Machang to Kuala Perlis
Buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis with SANI (UKT), Ekspres Perdana, and Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
€16
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Ekspres Perdana
About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspres Perdana Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
€16
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs
SANI (UKT)
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from multiple stations including Hentian Jalan Duta and Klang Sentral. The fleet consists of 325 double-decker buses featuring air-conditioning, reclining seats, and ample legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type is not mentioned. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs or food options onboard. Pets and bikes are not permitted, while seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also unavailable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SANI (UKT) Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest SANI (UKT) Price
€16
SANI (UKT) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Machang and Kuala Perlis
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis, you can count on SANI (UKT), Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) for the best way to get you to Kuala Perlis. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Machang and Kuala Perlis and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis for bus company Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Machang to Kuala Perlis depends on the bus companies:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Machang to Kuala Perlis:
- SANI (UKT)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Machang to Kuala Perlis:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis with the following bus company: SANI (UKT), Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis with the following bus company: SANI (UKT), Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Complete guide to Kuala Perlis
Things to do in Kuala Perlis
Discover the best of Kuala Perlis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Perlis trip today.
Galeri Diraja Arau
Heritage house museum displaying traditional Perlis domestic architecture and period furnishings. A quieter local stop for cultural context and photos.
Galeri Muzium Kota Kayang
Small gallery space within the state museum network featuring rotating displays linked to Perlis history and community culture.
- Recommended
Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal Area
Main ferry terminal area linking the mainland to Langkawi. Busy, scenic, and practical for watching boats and experiencing Kuala Perlis at its liveliest.
- Recommended
Persiaran Kuala Perlis
Coastal promenade area popular for sunset walks, sea breezes, and views across the estuary. An easy local stop for an evening stroll.
Tebing Sungai Kuala Perlis
Riverside zone where fishing boats, jetties, and daily town activity come together. Good for casual walks and observing the maritime character of the town.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kuala Perlis
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy, usually served with herbs and salted egg. A Perlis and Kedah favorite linked to the northern Malay fishing coast.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Daging
Rice with a thick beef curry cooked with spices and coconut milk. It is a festive northern dish often eaten for breakfast or special gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Ikan Bakar
Grilled fish marinated with turmeric and spices, often wrapped or cooked simply to highlight very fresh local catch from Kuala Perlis fishing boats.
Kak Suu Laksa
Well known local spot for northern Malay dishes and rice meals, with a simple traditional atmosphere and reliable breakfast and lunch trade.
Medan Ikan Bakar Kuala Perlis
Popular casual seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and straightforward local preparations in a lively setting.
Restoran Seafood Anjung Keli
Established seafood dining venue serving crab, prawns, fish, and shellfish. Casual family friendly place popular for fresh coastal ingredients.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian islands. Simple rooms, local seafood meals, and short taxi or ferry trips are usually low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; very limited locally, more in larger nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for coffee at kopitiams or cafés.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafés or taxis. In restaurants, tip only for notably good service if no service charge is added.
Perlis Sentral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Jeti Penumpang Kuala Perlis -> Kangar Town Centre, Kangar, Perlis
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Taxi fare from Kuala Perlis to Kangar is listed by Majlis Perbandaran Kangar at RM 10.00. Confirm the fare before departure.
- Kuala Perlis is primarily a ferry terminal area, not a metro or urban rail network. I could not verify official contactless payment acceptance for local buses or taxis from official sources.
Plan your visit to Kuala Perlis
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kuala Perlis.
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 Perlis, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and ferry terminals. Scams involving overpriced transportation or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use reputable providers and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should watch out for vendors offering counterfeit or substandard seafood products. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.
FAQs: Bus from Machang to Kuala Perlis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machang to Kuala Perlis 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 Perlis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Machang to Kuala Perlis
Most Machang to Kuala Perlis buses use the Machang to Kuala Perlis station pair. Use this guide to compare Machang and Kuala Perlis 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 Kuala Perlis
Which Machang station do buses to Kuala Perlis leave from?
Buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis 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 Kuala Perlis station do buses from Machang arrive at?
Buses from Machang to Kuala Perlis arrive at Kuala Perlis. Kuala Perlis is 0 miles (1 km) from Kuala Perlis city centre.
Kuala PerlisJalan Putra, Kuala Perlis, 02000 Perlis, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Perlis from Kuala Perlis city centre
BusLocal and interstate buses
FerryConnection to Langkawi
Kuala Perlis bus station facilities and services
Kuala Perlis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Perlis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Perlis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Perlis: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Machang to Kuala Perlis
Check bus stations information for Machang and Kuala Perlis, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Machang, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Perlis, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Kuala Perlis and Machang
Most popular bus connections to Kuala Perlis
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