The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Skudai
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Skudai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Skudai will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Malacca for Skudai on Sun, Jun 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 8 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.
8:30 AM3h08Malacca11:38 AMSkudai$61One-way0 transfers
3:45 PM3h00Malacca6:45 PMSkudai$81One-way0 transfers
3:45 PM3h00Malacca6:45 PMSkudai$81One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM3h08Malacca11:38 AMSkudai$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Skudai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Skudai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Skudai:
A bus is $165 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Skudai costing on average $173 (€141).
Other travel options to Skudai take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 32m 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 Jebat Express.
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 Skudai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:08PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:08PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Malacca to Skudai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Skudai buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JEBAT EXPRESS | 7:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 3h08 | 10:08 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 7:45 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 3h08 | 10:53 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 8:15 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 3h00 | 11:15 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:45 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 3h00 | 2:45 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Malacca | 3h08 | 11:38 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Skudai
Buses from Malacca to Skudai run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Jebat Express from Malacca to SkudaiYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Skudai with Jebat Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Skudai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Skudai 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 Skudai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Jebat Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Jebat Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Skudai
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi for hotel guests
- Available at Hatten Square parking complex
- Food court and restaurants available in Hatten Square mall
- Available at hotel entrance
- Ramps, elevators
- Available inside Hatten Square mall
- Bus: Panorama Melaka, Town Bus
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for bus passengers
- Food court and local vendors available inside terminal
- Taxis available at designated pickup points
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Panorama Melaka, Malacca Central Line
- 07:00-22:00
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, JB01, JB02
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