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Perak Museum
Perak state museum with galleries on archaeology, culture, natural history, and colonial-era development in the Taiping region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Kamunting is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Kamunting will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Malacca to Kamunting, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 14 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.
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Buses from Malacca to Kamunting run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 13m |
First bus 10:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malacca to Kamunting.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:13PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:14AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kamunting buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 8:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 2:14 PM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 9:30 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 3:44 PM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 4:14 PM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h13 | 4:13 PM Kamunting, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 7:45 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 1:59 AM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 8:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 2:14 AM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h13 | 3:13 AM Kamunting, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 6h14 | 3:14 AM Kamunting | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Perak state museum with galleries on archaeology, culture, natural history, and colonial-era development in the Taiping region.
Museum inside the former prison complex presenting exhibits on prison history and daily life, with strong local historical context.
Compact museum focused on forestry history, timber resources, and conservation, located beside Taiping Lake Gardens.
Signature public garden near Kamunting with lakes, rain trees, and easy walking paths; ideal for relaxed sightseeing and photography.
Hill resort area above Taiping with cooler air, forest scenery, and viewpoints; popular for nature walks and short scenic drives.
Zoo and night safari grounds with landscaped walking routes and family-friendly outdoor areas close to the lake gardens.
Charcoal-grilled chicken coated in a sweet soy glaze. A signature Taiping-Kamunting specialty linked to the area’s long-running ayam percik stalls.
Flat rice noodles in a rich prawn broth, usually topped with prawns, pork slices, egg and fried shallots. A beloved northern Perak hawker dish.
Fresh cockles, prawns and blood cockles stir-fried with flat noodles in a dark soy sauce. Common around Taiping’s Chinese hawker scene.
Well-known hawker destination for seafood noodles and local Chinese dishes. Casual atmosphere with a loyal local following.
Popular casual spot for Taiping-style grilled chicken with sweet smoky glaze. Busy, simple and strongly associated with the area’s local food identity.
Classic kopitiam-style venue for coffee, noodles and toast. Good for a simple local breakfast with traditional drinks and hawker fare.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Local food, basic stays, and short taxi rides cost less than in major Malaysian tourist cities; upscale dining options are limited.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills or taxi fares for good service, but it is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Kamunting 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 Kamunting, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Malacca to Kamunting buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Kamunting station pair, with some services arriving at Kamunting, Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Kamunting bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Kamunting is 4 km from Kamunting city centre. Public transport options include:
Kamunting has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are located near shops.
Ticket office support is available at Kamunting.
Available at Kamunting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kamunting: Basic ramps available.
Kamunting, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Kamunting city centre. Public transport options include:
Kamunting, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kamunting, Bus Terminal.
Available at Kamunting, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kamunting, Bus Terminal: Ramps available.
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