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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Machang

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Machang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malacca to Machang will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Malacca for Machang on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 398 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.

  • Sani Express
    12:00 PM9h45
    Malacca
    9:45 PMMachang
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres Perdana
    1:30 PM9h45
    Malacca
    11:15 PMMachang
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Machang

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Machang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $346.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$478

Average price

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 4m

Average total duration

14h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malacca to Machang is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Machang:

A bus is $462 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Machang costing on average $478 (€391).

The fastest way to travel from Malacca to Machang is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 44m.

Other travel options to Machang take longer:

Flight takes on average 14h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Machang including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Machang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 9h 44m versus 7h 21m 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 Ekspres Perdana.

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 Machang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
10:36AM
Duration
9h36
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Malacca to Machang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Machang buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sani Express12:00 PM Malacca
9h45
9:45 PM Machang0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Malacca to Machang buses with Omio?

Maraliner as well as Ekspres Perdana offer buses services from Malacca to Machang.
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 Ekspres Perdana to find the best option for your trip from Malacca to Machang.
  • 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 Machang.

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 Machang.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malacca to Machang

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Buses from Malacca to Machang run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 9h 36m.

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
247 miles (398 km)
Average bus duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
9h 36m
First bus
10:45 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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, Ekspres Perdana from Malacca to MachangYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Machang with Maraliner, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
19h 9m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

Ekspres Perdana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Machang

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Machang can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Machang is $15 (€13) ; 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 Machang is 9h 36m to travel the 247 miles (398 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 Machang leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Machang leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Malacca to Machang with Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Machang, you can count on Maraliner, Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Machang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Machang 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 Machang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Machang .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 Machang, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Machang from Malacca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malacca to Machang is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Machang including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Machang for bus company Maraliner.
No, the bus from Malacca to Machang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Machang.
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 Machang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Machang:
  • 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 Machang:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Machang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Machang with the following bus company: Maraliner
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Machang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Machang.
Since neither Malacca nor Machang 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 Machang 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 Machang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent fare scams. Always confirm ticket prices in advance and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help 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 Machang

Most Malacca to Machang buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Machang station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Machang 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 Machang

Which Malacca station do buses to Machang leave from?

Buses from Malacca to Machang 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, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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