The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Chukai
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Chukai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Chukai will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Malacca for Chukai on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
12:00 PM6h30Malacca6:30 PMChukai$91One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h30Malacca6:30 PMChukai$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Malacca to Chukai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Chukai 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 6h 27m. 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: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Malacca to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Malacca to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Chukai buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Malacca | 6h13 | 6:13 PM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Chukai
Buses from Malacca to Chukai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:15 PM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Chukai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Chukai
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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