The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Jitra
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Jitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Jitra will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Malacca for Jitra 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 497 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 24 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.
12:30 PM8h24Malacca8:54 PMJitra$191One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM8h24Malacca8:54 PMJitra$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Jitra
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Jitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Jitra:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Jitra costing on average $116 (€95).
Other travel options to Jitra take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 8h 34m versus 7h 13m 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 Express JB.
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 Jitra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:54PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Malacca to Jitra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Jitra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Malacca | 8h24 | 8:54 PM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Jitra
Buses from Malacca to Jitra run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 8h 24m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 24m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express from Malacca to JitraYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Jitra with KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KPB Express JB
Mayang Sari Express
KKKL Express
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Jitra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Jitra 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 Jitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Jitra
Most Malacca to Jitra buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Jitra station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Jitra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses to Jitra leave from?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Jitra station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Getting to Jitra from Jitra city centre
Jitra is 3 km from Jitra city centre. Public transport options include:
Jitra bus station facilities and services
Jitra 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jitra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jitra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jitra: Basic ramps available.
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