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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Kangar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 10
9 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
9 h 12 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Kangar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Kangar will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 buses from Malacca to Kangar, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 12 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 9 h 12 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.
3:15 AM9h12Malacca12:27 PMKangar$161One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM9h12Malacca12:27 PMKangar$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Kangar
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Take a bus from Malacca to Kangar and enjoy the approximately 326 miles (525 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:00.
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 326 miles (525 km) |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Malacca to Kangar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:12AM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Malacca to Kangar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kangar buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SANI (HKPS) | 8:30 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h12 | 5:42 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Malacca | 9h45 | 6:15 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Malacca | 9h45 | 6:45 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PANCARAN MATAHARI | 9:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h12 | 6:12 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Malacca | 9h45 | 6:45 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| INTERCITY COACH | 9:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h12 | 6:12 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 11:30 PM Malacca | 9h45 | 9:15 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MARALINER | 11:30 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h12 | 8:42 AM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Malacca | 9h12 | 12:27 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari Express from Malacca to KangarYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Kangar with Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Maju Group Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Sri Maju Group Price
$25 (€21)
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Mayang Sari Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mayang Sari Express Duration
14h 41m
Cheapest Mayang Sari Express Price
$23 (€19)
Mayang Sari Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kangar
Things to do in Kangar
Discover the best of Kangar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kangar trip today.
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Muzium Kota Kayang
Museum in a former colonial-style residence displaying royal objects, documents, and furnishings linked to the Perlis court.
Muzium Pengantin
Small museum focused on traditional Malay wedding customs, attire, and ceremonial objects. A niche local stop near Kangar.
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Bukit Ayer Recreation Park
Limestone hill recreation area with forest trails, cave features, and broad views over Perlis. Popular for walking, light hiking, and sunset scenery.
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Tasik Melati Recreation Area
Popular riverside and lakefront park area for walks, evening strolls, and casual local life. A relaxed place to experience Kangar after dark.
Dataran Kangar
Central civic field and open space near key government buildings. Useful for orienting yourself and seeing everyday activity in Kangar.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Perlis
Rice noodles in rich fish-based gravy, a Perlis and northern Malay staple often eaten for breakfast. The sauce is aromatic, creamy, and deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Bihun Sup Utara
A Perlis version of rice noodle soup with beef broth, herbs, and chili. It reflects northern border influences and is a comforting everyday local meal.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam Utara
Fragrant rice cooked with herbs and spices, usually served with beef or chicken curry. It is a festive northern dish linked to Malay family cooking.
Laksa Kuala Perlis
Well-known spot for laksa and other local fare. Relaxed, no-frills atmosphere suited to trying classic Perlis comfort food.
Hameed Nasi Kandar
Casual local restaurant known for northern Malay dishes and rice meals. Busy, simple setting popular for everyday Perlis flavors.
Medan Ikan Bakar Kuala Perlis
Casual dining venue serving Malay dishes and grilled seafood favorites. Popular with families for generous portions and lively evenings.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs; lodging, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually cheaper, while public transport options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM6-RM12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Terminal Bas Bukit Lagi, Kangar -> Terminal Bas Bukit Lagi, Kangar
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- BAS.MY Kangar accepts cashless payment by debit or credit card and QR e-wallet on board.
- A 30-day unlimited BAS.MY pass for Malaysian citizens is RM 50, but no official day pass was verified.
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Kangar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Kangar 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 Kangar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Malacca to Kangar leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Kangar leaves at 10:00 PM.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Kangar, you can count on Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari Express for the best way to get you to Kangar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Kangar 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 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kangar, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Kangar.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Kangar for bus company Sri Maju Group.
No, the bus from Malacca to Kangar has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Kangar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malacca to Kangar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Kangar:
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Kangar:
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Kangar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Kangar with the following bus company: Sri Maju Group
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Kangar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Kangar.
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 Kangar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It is advisable to use official transportation options and be alert when handling money or valuables in public places. Overall, Kangar is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Kangar
Most Malacca to Kangar buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Kangar station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Kangar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malacca
Arrival bus stations in Kangar
Which Malacca station do buses to Kangar leave from?
Buses from Malacca to Kangar leave from Malacca, Melaka Sentral. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Malacca city centre at Jalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia.
Malacca, Melaka SentralJalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5m · $1 · every ~1 min
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 Kangar station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Buses from Malacca to Kangar arrive at Kangar. Kangar is 0 miles (1 km) from Kangar city centre.
KangarJalan Persiaran Jubli Emas, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kangar from Kangar city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Kangar bus station facilities and services
Kangar 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
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