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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

7 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu 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 Terengganu will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Malacca for Kuala Terengganu on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 48 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.

  • Ekspres Musafir
    12:00 PM7h48
    Malacca
    7:48 PMKuala Terengganu
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Kuala Terengganu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Flight

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

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30m

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3h 57m

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57m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Malacca to Kuala Terengganu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:09PM
Duration
7h39
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:09PM
Duration
7h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:57PM
Duration
8h27
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:48AM
Duration
7h48
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:39AM
Duration
7h39
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:27AM
Duration
8h27
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:09AM
Duration
7h39
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:57AM
Duration
8h27
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:27AM
Duration
8h27
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:39AM
Duration
7h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Malacca to Kuala Terengganu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kuala Terengganu buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_3393_EKSPRES_MUSAFIR12:00 PM Malacca
7h48
7:48 PM Kuala Terengganu0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Malacca to Kuala Terengganu buses with Omio?

Maraliner as well as Ekspress Mutiara or SANI (UKT) offer buses services from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Maraliner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Maraliner, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ekspress Mutiara or SANI (UKT) to find the best option for your trip from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Maraliner with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.

Why book with Omio over Trainline?

  • Official reseller: Maraliner tickets can only be bought on Omio or Maraliner's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets. Trainline do not sell Maraliner tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu

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Buses from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
225 miles (363 km)
Average bus duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT) from Malacca to Kuala TerengganuYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Kuala Terengganu with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT) for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ekspress Mutiara

About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Ekspress Mutiara 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Maraliner frequency
2 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

SANI (UKT)

About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from multiple stations including Hentian Jalan Duta and Klang Sentral. The fleet consists of 325 double-decker buses featuring air-conditioning, reclining seats, and ample legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type is not mentioned. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs or food options onboard. Pets and bikes are not permitted, while seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also unavailable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SANI (UKT) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation

FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Kuala Terengganu is $12 (€10) ; 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 Kuala Terengganu is 5h 45m to travel the 225 miles (363 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 Kuala Terengganu leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu, you can count on Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT) for the best way to get you to Kuala Terengganu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Kuala Terengganu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Malacca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malacca, Melaka Sentral, Alor Gajah . When arriving in Kuala Terengganu , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kuala Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Kuala Dungun, Dungun, Jerteh, Jertih, Marang, Kerteh, Kuala Lumpur, Bandar Permaisuri, Paka, Stesen Bas Paka, Paka, Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai, Permaisuri, Setiu .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 Kuala Terengganu, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuala Terengganu from Malacca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Kuala Terengganu including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu for bus company Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.
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 Kuala Terengganu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • SANI (UKT)
    • 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 Terengganu:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu with the following bus company: Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, SANI (UKT).
Since neither Malacca nor Kuala Terengganu 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Kuala Terengganu 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 Kuala Terengganu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe 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 Kuala Terengganu

Malacca
Kuala Terengganu
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 Kuala Terengganu.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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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