Malacca to Gurun bus with KPB Ekspress

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Gurun

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

8 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 29 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Gurun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malacca to Gurun will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Malacca for Gurun on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 29 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.

  • KPB Ekspress
    12:00 AM8h29
    Malacca
    8:29 AMGurun
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Gurun

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Gurun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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Flight
Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$311

Average price

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 56m

Average total duration

17h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malacca to Gurun is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Gurun:

A bus is $294 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Gurun costing on average $311 (€251).

The fastest way to travel from Malacca to Gurun is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 29m.

Other travel options to Gurun take longer:

Flight takes on average 17h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Gurun including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Gurun 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 8h 29m versus 6h 40m 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 KPB Ekspress.

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.

Malacca to Gurun Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
08:29AM
Duration
8h29
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Malacca to Gurun bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Gurun buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
KPB Ekspress12:00 AM Malacca
8h29
8:29 AM Gurun0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malacca to Gurun

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Buses from Malacca to Gurun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 8h 29m.

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
278 miles (449 km)
Average bus duration
8h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 29m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
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: KPB Ekspress from Malacca to GurunYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Gurun with KPB Ekspress for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KPB Ekspress

About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
KPB Ekspress frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
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FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Gurun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Gurun 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 Gurun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Gurun can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Gurun is $17 (€14) ; 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 Malacca to Gurun is 8h 29m to travel the 278 miles (449 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 Malacca to Gurun leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Gurun leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Malacca to Gurun with KPB Ekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Gurun, you can count on KPB Ekspress for the best way to get you to Gurun. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Gurun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gurun, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gurun from Malacca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malacca to Gurun is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Gurun including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malacca to Gurun:
  • KPB Ekspress
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
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 Malacca to Gurun.
No, luggage for the bus from Malacca to Gurun needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Gurun with the following bus company: KPB Ekspress
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Gurun.
Since neither Malacca nor Gurun 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Gurun 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 Gurun, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by local transport providers and vendors. It's advisable to confirm prices upfront and use reputable transportation services to ensure 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 Malacca to Gurun

Malacca
Gurun
The major bus station for departures in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip from Malacca to Gurun.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Jalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tun Ali
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
  • Bus: Local and intercity buses
  • Taxi: Available at terminal

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