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The cheapest and fastest buses from Muar to Kuala Lumpur
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Muar to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Muar to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Muar for Kuala Lumpur on Mon, Jun 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
9:30 AM2h40Muar12:10 PMKuala Lumpur$51One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM2h40Muar11:40 AMKuala Lumpur$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h40Muar12:10 PMKuala Lumpur$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h40Muar11:40 AMKuala Lumpur$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Muar to Kuala Lumpur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Muar to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Muar to Kuala Lumpur is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Muar to Kuala Lumpur is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Muar and Kuala Lumpur.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Muar to Kuala Lumpur 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 $6 (€5) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 28m 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 Mayang Sari, Top Liner, Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari 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.
Muar to Kuala Lumpur Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
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Muar to Kuala Lumpur bus times
The table below shows live departures for Muar to Kuala Lumpur buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Muar | 2h40 | 11:40 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Muar | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur
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Buses from Muar to Kuala Lumpur run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Mayang Sari, Top Liner, Mayang Sari Express from Muar to Kuala LumpurYou can travel by bus between Muar to Kuala Lumpur with Mayang Sari, Top Liner, Mayang Sari Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Mayang Sari
About
Established in 1993 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of single-deck and double-deck buses. The service includes night buses, accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Onboard facilities feature free WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Mayang Sari frequency
15 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
Top Liner
About
Established in 2008 in the Philippines, Victory Liner operates from multiple terminals in Metro Manila, including Caloocan and Cubao. The fleet consists of over 1,000 bus units, including Royal Class sleeper buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is allowed with no specific size or weight details. Additional luggage is not permitted. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food options are also unavailable on board. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Top Liner frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Luggage allowed, no specific size or weight details provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Mayang Sari Express
About
Mayang Sari Express, established in 1993, is a bus operator based in Muar, Johor, Malaysia. Operating a fleet of over 100 modern, air-conditioned coaches, the company offers comfortable and reliable intercity travel across Peninsular Malaysia and into Singapore. Their services include night buses, accessible travel, and onboard amenities such as free WiFi, USB charging ports, and onboard bathrooms. With strategically located terminals and competitive pricing, Mayang Sari Express is a preferred choice for both locals and tourists seeking convenient and quality bus transportation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Mayang Sari Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed 1 checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and 1 personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage is subject to additional fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Baggage is stored in the compartment under the coach.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
Refund
No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Complete guide to Kuala Lumpur
Things to do in Kuala Lumpur
Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Malaysia
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, Malay kingdoms, colonial rule, independence, and cultural heritage. A practical first stop for understanding Malaysia
- Recommended
Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
A modern museum complex on Malaysia’s economy, money, Islamic finance, and national art collection. Interactive displays make it especially useful for families and first-time visitors
- Must visit
Bukit Bintang
Kuala Lumpur’s best-known shopping and entertainment district, busy day and night with malls, illuminated streets, and constant city energy. A core area for first-time visitors
- Must visit
KLCC Park
A landscaped urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers, with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking circuit. It is one of the city’s most convenient and photogenic public spaces
- Must visit
Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
The historic quarter around Petaling Street, known for heritage shophouses, temples, street life, and a growing cluster of stylish restored lanes that are popular online
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Coconut rice served with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia's national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
Char Kway Teow
Flat rice noodles stir-fried over high heat with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, and usually prawns or cockles. It is prized for its smoky wok aroma.
Hokkien Mee
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce, commonly cooked with pork, squid, and cabbage. Kuala Lumpur is especially known for this rich, dark version.
Bijan Bar & Restaurant
Established upscale restaurant specializing in refined Malay cuisine in an elegant setting. A strong choice for traditional dishes in a polished atmosphere.
Village Park Restaurant
Famous casual eatery in Petaling Jaya, Greater Kuala Lumpur, best known for highly regarded nasi lemak with fried chicken. Busy, local, and very popular for breakfast and lunch.
MTR 1924 Malaysia
Long-running vegetarian South Indian restaurant known for dosa, idli, and banana leaf-style meals. Simple, reliable, and especially popular for meat-free dining.
Malaysian Ringgit
Affordable for most visitors. Street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining remain reasonable versus many major Asian capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MYR 10-20 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- MYR 25-60 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- MYR 150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- MYR 8-15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge, sometimes plus 6% SST. Round up taxis or leave small change for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From MYR 1.20
- Day pass
- MYR 6.00
To the city center
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Touch 'n Go card is widely used on rail and buses, and it speeds up transfers. Buy one at major stations for easier travel.
- Card payment is generally not available directly on city buses, so keep a Touch 'n Go card or cash top-up ready. Use the operator app or website to check service updates.
FAQs: Bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Muar to Kuala Lumpur 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 Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Muar to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Muar to Kuala Lumpur is $6 (€5) ; 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 Muar to Kuala Lumpur is 2h 40m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Muar to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 35 direct buses a day from Muar to Kuala Lumpur with Mayang Sari, Top Liner, Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on Mayang Sari, Top Liner, Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari Express for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Muar and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Muar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal, Muar, Terminal Bus Maharani, Tangkak, Jln Muar - Tangkak / Jalan Teknologi 4 . When arriving in Kuala Lumpur , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG), Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuala Lumpur from Muar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Muar and Kuala Lumpur.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur for bus company Mayang Sari, Mayang Sari Express.
No, the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Muar to Kuala Lumpur depends on the bus companies:
- Mayang Sari Express
- No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur.
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 Muar to Kuala Lumpur.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Muar to Kuala Lumpur:
- Mayang Sari Express
- Each passenger is allowed 1 checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and 1 personal bag free of charge.
- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Muar to Kuala Lumpur:
- Mayang Sari Express
- Extra baggage is subject to additional fees based on weight and size.
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur with the following bus company: Mayang Sari
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Muar to Kuala Lumpur with the following bus company: Mayang Sari, Top Liner.
Since neither Muar nor Kuala Lumpur 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 Muar to Kuala Lumpur 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 Lumpur, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, especially from unofficial cabs, and touts offering fake tour packages. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to use reputable ride-hailing apps and stay alert in busy tourist spots to ensure personal safety.
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 Muar to Kuala Lumpur
Muar
Kuala Lumpur
The major bus station for departures in Muar is Muar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Muar for your trip from Muar to Kuala Lumpur.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Jalan MaharaniWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available inside terminal
Public transit options for Muar
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan MaharaniWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available inside terminal
Public transit options for Terminal Bus Maharani (Muar)
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
The major bus station for arrivals in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) for your trip to Kuala Lumpur from Muar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-00:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Jalan Terminal SelatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
- Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
Dining
- Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
WC
- Public toilets available throughout the terminal
Shower
- Shower facilities available for a fee
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
- Bus: Various city buses
- Metro: LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Train: KTM Komuter, ERL Transit
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:30-23:30
Car connection
Jalan Stesen SentralWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
Parking
- Multi-level parking available at NU Sentral and KL Sentral
Dining
- Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities
WC
- Available with fee
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral
- Bus: RapidKL, Smart Selangor, Go KL
- Metro: LRT, MRT, Monorail
- Train: KTM, KLIA Express, KLIA Transit
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