Malacca to Machang bus with Sani Express

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Sani Express
SANI EXPRESS
Ekspres Perdana
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Machang

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€12
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€13
Fastest journey on Nov 02
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
9 h 45 m
Buses on Nov 02
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 €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Malacca to Machang, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 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 Mon, Nov 02 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
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres Perdana
    0 transfers

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 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance247 miles (398 km)
  • Average bus duration9h 41m
  • Cheapest ticket price€12
  • Buses per day5
  • Direct buses5
  • Fastest bus9h 36m
  • First bus10:45 AM
  • Last bus10:00 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • 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 Machang trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malacca to Machang.

Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Machang can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Machang is €19 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 Sani Express, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

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
€14
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€12
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
€14

Live departures

Malacca to Machang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Machang buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Malacca to Machang buses with Omio?

Sani Express as well as SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) and more offer buses services from Malacca to Machang.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Sani Express tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Sani Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sani Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana or Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) to find the best option for your trip from Malacca to Machang.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Malacca to Machang

Buses from Malacca to Machang with Sani Express, SANI EXPRESS, and Ekspres Perdana. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)

About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
€21
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.

SANI EXPRESS

About
Sani Express Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sani United Berhad, is a prominent Malaysian bus company established in 2006. It initially operated with single-deck coaches but transitioned to primarily double-decker express buses in 2008, aiming to provide a five-star travel experience with a focus on passenger comfort.Sani Express serves over 4,000 passengers daily across 50 routes, connecting Malaysia's capital to destinations throughout the northern, eastern, and southern regions of Peninsular Malaysia. Popular routes include those between Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Terengganu, Kota Bharu, and Kuantan. Their buses are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, ample legroom, and some even offer Wi-Fi. The company emphasizes safety, with buses featuring GPS tracking and speed limiters.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SANI EXPRESS Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest SANI EXPRESS Price
€20
SANI EXPRESS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy
SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers on SANI EXPRESS buses can eat food onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available.
Toilets

Ekspres Perdana

About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspres Perdana Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
€22
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs

Sani Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sani Express Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Sani Express Price
€12
Sani Express frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malacca and Machang

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 Machang, you can count on Sani Express, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) 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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malacca to Machang:
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Machang for bus company SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Malacca to Machang depends on the bus companies:
  • SANI EXPRESS
    • SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Cancellations may be subject to fees
    • refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Machang.
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:
  • SANI EXPRESS
    • Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
    • Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Machang:
  • SANI EXPRESS
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • 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: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Machang with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malacca to Machang with the following bus company: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).

Complete guide to Machang

Things to do in Machang

Discover the best of Machang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Machang trip today.

Galeri Seni UiTM Machang

Small university gallery showing student and community art. A practical stop for contemporary local creative work on campus.

Galeri Sejarah UiTM Machang

Campus heritage display area with exhibits on university history, local culture, and academic milestones. Best for a quick contextual visit.

Galeri Budaya Machang

Community cultural gallery space in Machang featuring rotating crafts and visual displays linked to Kelantan traditions and local makers.

Malaysian ringgit (RM)

Budget-friendly compared with many Malaysian tourist hubs. Meals and local transport are cheap, and accommodation is generally modestly priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
RM5-RM12 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
RM15-RM30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RM50+ per person for upscale dining in larger nearby cities.
Coffee
RM4-RM10 for a coffee at a cafe or kopitiam.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills if service is good. Some restaurants may already add a service charge.

Plan your visit to Machang

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 Machang.

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.

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
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Machang.
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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.

Bus stations for Malacca to Machang

Check bus stations information for Malacca and Machang, 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 Machang, located 2 away from the city centre.
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