The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Shah Alam
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malacca to Shah Alam will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 4 buses that leave Malacca for Shah Alam on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
2:45 AM2h35Malacca5:20 AMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM2h35Malacca3:05 PMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM2h35Malacca8:05 AMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM2h35Malacca3:35 PMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM2h35Malacca5:20 AMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM2h35Malacca3:05 PMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM2h35Malacca8:05 AMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM2h35Malacca3:35 PMShah Alam$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Malacca to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $4 (€4) compared to roughly $10 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€6). The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 11m 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 Starmart Express, Mayang Sari, City 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 Shah Alam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Malacca to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Shah Alam buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 AM Malacca | 2h35 | 5:20 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Malacca | 2h35 | 8:05 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Malacca | 2h35 | 3:05 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Malacca | 2h35 | 3:35 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Starmart Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Starmart Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mayang Sari or City Express to find the best option for your trip from Malacca to Shah Alam.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Shah Alam
Buses from Malacca to Shah Alam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Starmart Express, Mayang Sari, City Express from Malacca to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Shah Alam with Starmart Express, Mayang Sari, City Express for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Mayang Sari
City Express
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Shah Alam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- City Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Starmart Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- City Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Shah Alam
Most Malacca to Shah Alam buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Shah Alam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses to Shah Alam leave from?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Shah Alam station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Getting to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal from Shah Alam city centre
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal 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 small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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