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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Kuala Krai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $14
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Kuala Krai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Kuala Krai will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Malacca to Kuala Krai, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 6 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 PM 9h06 Malacca 9:06 PM Kuala Krai $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 PM 9h06 Malacca 9:06 PM Kuala Krai $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai
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Take a bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai and enjoy the approximately 231 miles (372 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance231 miles (372 km)
- First bus8:30 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Malacca to Kuala Krai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
The earliest bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai leaves at 10:30 PM.
Malacca to Kuala Krai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:41AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:41AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:41AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Malacca to Kuala Krai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kuala Krai buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h41 | 5:41 AM Kuala Krai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SANI EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h41 | 5:41 AM Kuala Krai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 9h41 | 5:41 AM Kuala Krai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Malacca to Kuala Krai
Buses from Malacca to Kuala Krai with Maraliner and Mayang Sari Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Maraliner
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maraliner Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Maraliner Price
$17
Maraliner 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
10h 9m
Cheapest Mayang Sari Express Price
$17
Mayang Sari Express frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malacca and Kuala Krai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai, you can count on Maraliner, Mayang Sari Express for the best way to get you to Kuala Krai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Kuala Krai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai for bus company Maraliner.
No, the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Kuala Krai:
- Maraliner
- 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 Kuala Krai:
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai with the following bus company: Maraliner
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai.
Complete guide to Kuala Krai
Things to do in Kuala Krai
Discover the best of Kuala Krai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Krai trip today.
Galeri Kuala Krai
Community gallery space featuring local culture and rotating displays. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in district identity and art.
Galeri Kraftangan Kuala Krai
Exhibition area highlighting Kelantan craft traditions and handmade objects. Useful for understanding regional artistic practices in a compact visit.
- Recommended
Taman Rekreasi Sungai Krai
Riverside recreation area popular for walking, relaxing, and viewing the Kelantan River. A practical local favorite for an easy outdoor stop.
- Recommended
Tebing Sungai Kelantan
Well-known riverside area where the district's river setting is most visible. It is a simple place for photos, short walks, and local scenery.
Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra
Town center commercial street where visitors can observe daily life, browse shops, and experience Kuala Krai's local atmosphere on foot.
- Gluten-free
Laksam
Rice noodles in a rich coconut fish gravy, usually served with herbs and sambal. A Kelantan signature with a creamy, mildly sweet local style.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Blue-tinted rice coloured with bunga telang, served with fried fish, salads and sambal. A classic east coast breakfast linked to Kelantan and Terengganu.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Tumpang
Rice served with tuna or beef floss, pickles, egg and spicy sambal. This Kelantan favourite is loved for its balanced sweet, spicy and savoury flavours.
Restoran Kak Long
Popular local restaurant for Kelantan dishes and everyday Malay meals in a casual setting suitable for breakfast and lunch.
Medan Selera Kuala Krai
Casual eatery known for grilled fish, rice dishes and local Malay cooking. A practical stop for hearty regional flavours.
OldTown White Coffee Kuala Krai
Simple coffee shop style venue for drinks, light meals and local snacks, suited to a relaxed break in town.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities: rooms, local meals, and taxis are usually cheaper, with limited upscale options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM 6-12 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM 15-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM 50+ per person; upscale options are limited locally.
- Coffee
- RM 4-9 for coffee at kopitiams or cafes.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills if service is helpful; some restaurants may add a service charge.
KITS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kuala Krai Railway Station, Kuala Krai -> Dataran Peladang, Kuala Krai
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kuala Krai has official KTMB rail service, but no reliable official citywide local fare table was found for town buses; confirm local trips locally before travel.
- Buy KTM tickets in advance via KTMB KITS or the KTMB ticketing site. Card or contactless payment on local buses in Kuala Krai could not be verified from official sources.
Plan your visit to Kuala Krai
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kuala Krai.
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 Kuala Krai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as these can sometimes lead to inflated prices or scams. It is advisable to use official transportation services and be vigilant in crowded areas. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local weather conditions, as the region can be prone to flooding which may affect travel 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.
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Kuala Krai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Kuala Krai 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 Kuala Krai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Kuala Krai.
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Popular bus stations from Malacca to Kuala Krai
Most Malacca to Kuala Krai buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Kuala Krai station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Kuala Krai 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 Kuala Krai
Which Malacca station do buses to Kuala Krai leave from?
Buses from Malacca to Kuala Krai 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 · $2 · 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 Kuala Krai station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Buses from Malacca to Kuala Krai arrive at Kuala Krai. Kuala Krai is 1 miles (2 km) from Kuala Krai city centre.
Kuala KraiJalan Stesen, Kuala Krai, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Krai from Kuala Krai city centre
Kuala Krai is 1 km from Kuala Krai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses to Kota Bharu, Kuala Lumpur, and other destinations
Kuala Krai bus station facilities and services
Kuala Krai has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Krai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Krai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Krai: Basic ramps.
Bus stations for Malacca to Kuala Krai
Check bus stations information for Malacca and Kuala Krai, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Krai, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Kuala Krai and Malacca
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