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The cheapest and fastest buses from Machang to Kuantan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 44 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Machang to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Machang to Kuantan will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Machang to Kuantan, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 44 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 PM 5h44 Machang 3:59 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
1:15 PM 5h44 Machang 6:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:15 AM 5h44 Machang 3:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers 
ADIK BERADIK9:20 PM 5h44 Machang 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:15 PM 5h44 Machang 3:59 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
1:15 PM 5h44 Machang 6:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:15 AM 5h44 Machang 3:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - ADIK BERADIK
9:20 PM 5h44 Machang 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Machang to Kuantan
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Buses from Machang to Kuantan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 5h 12m.
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 155 miles (250 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Machang to Kuantan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Machang to Kuantan.
Cheap bus tickets from Machang to Kuantan can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Machang to Kuantan is €13 ; 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 Kuantan leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Machang to Kuantan leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Machang to Kuantan with Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Machang to Kuantan 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 07:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:04AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Machang to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Machang to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. 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 AM Machang | 5h44 | 3:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 1:15 PM Machang | 5h44 | 6:59 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADIK BERADIK | 9:20 PM Machang | 5h44 | 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:15 PM Machang | 5h44 | 3:59 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B from Machang to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Machang to Kuantan with Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 44m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
€14
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
2 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.
Queen Express
About
Established in 1995 in the Philippines, operates from Kaunter No.12, Terminal Lembas Sireh, Kg. Sireh, Kota Bharu. The fleet includes 30-seater single deck and 48-seater double deck buses equipped with WiFi, charging ports, spacious seats, and air conditioning. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for an additional fee. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food is available onboard, with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Queen Express Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Queen Express Price
€12
Queen Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
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
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
5h 51m
Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
€13
Ekspres Perdana frequency
11 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
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
About
Established in 1988 in Malaysia, this company operates from Hentian Bas MPKT with a fleet of single-deck express buses, chartered buses, and tourist buses. Night bus service is not available. Additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B Price
€13
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage policy details not provided.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Machang and Kuantan
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 Kuantan, you can count on Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Machang and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Machang to Kuantan:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Machang to Kuantan for bus company Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Machang to Kuantan 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 Kuantan.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Machang to Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Machang to Kuantan:
- Queen Express
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- 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 Kuantan:
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- 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 Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Machang to Kuantan with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Machang to Kuantan with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Machang to Kuantan with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Complete guide to Kuantan
Things to do in Kuantan
Discover the best of Kuantan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuantan trip today.
Galeri Seni Kuantan
Compact art space showing local paintings and creative works. Good for discovering contemporary artists from Kuantan and Pahang.
Galeri Pahang
Gallery space within the Pahang arts scene featuring exhibitions, community programs, and rotating visual art displays.
- Must visit
Pantai Teluk Cempedak
Popular city beach with a long promenade, sea breeze, and casual recreation. A classic Kuantan stop for walking and sunrise views.
- Recommended
Taman Esplanade
Urban riverfront area with pathways, landscaping, and evening views of the Kuantan River. Good for a relaxed walk near downtown.
- Recommended
Tanjung Lumpur
Scenic riverside district known for fishing village character, waterfront views, and easy access to evening strolls and local life.
- Gluten-free
Patin Tempoyak
Sour fish curry from Pahang, usually made with river fish, turmeric and chili. A signature east coast dish with a tangy, spicy local character.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Tempoyak Ikan Patin
Fermented durian gravy cooked with fish, especially patin. Rich, pungent and closely associated with Pahang home cooking and festive meals.
Satay Kuantan
Pahang-style beef satay served with peanut sauce, cucumber and ketupat. A beloved local supper food found widely around Kuantan.
Satay Zul
Traditional satay restaurant famous for skewers with peanut sauce, ketupat and classic Malaysian side dishes in a simple local setting.
Kula Cakes
Established kopitiam-style venue popular for breakfast, coffee and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited for trying everyday Kuantan flavors.
Ana Ikan Bakar Petai
Casual local seafood spot known for grilled fish and sambal dishes. Popular for fresh catches and a lively east coast dining atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian beach cities. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; upscale resorts and seafood restaurants raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
Plan your visit to Kuantan
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 Kuantan.
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 Kuantan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting rides from unlicensed taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying alert and using official transportation services 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 Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machang to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Machang and Kuantan.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Machang to Kuantan
Most Machang to Kuantan buses use the Machang to station pair. Use this guide to compare Machang and Kuantan 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 Kuantan
Which Machang station do buses to Kuantan leave from?
Buses from Machang to Kuantan 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.
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