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The cheapest and fastest buses from Muar to Kuantan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Muar to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Muar to Kuantan will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 buses from Muar to Kuantan, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
MAYANG SARI5:00 PM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal9:57 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$71One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)5:00 PM5h12Muar10:12 PMKuantan$71One-way0 transfers
SANWA EXPRESS10:00 AM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal2:57 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$91One-way0 transfers- SANWA EXPRESS5:30 PM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal10:27 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$91One-way0 transfers
SANI (UKT)9:30 AM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal2:27 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$101One-way0 transfers
- SANI (UKT)9:30 AM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal2:27 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$101One-way0 transfers
- SANWA EXPRESS10:00 AM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal2:57 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$91One-way0 transfers
- SANWA EXPRESS5:30 PM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal10:27 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$91One-way0 transfers
- MAYANG SARI5:00 PM4h57Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal9:57 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$71One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM5h12Muar2:42 AMKuantan$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Muar to Kuantan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Muar to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m 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 Kuantan is a bus with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Muar to Kuantan is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Muar and Kuantan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Muar to Kuantan 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 $8 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 4h 0m 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 Express, Mayang Sari, Sanwa 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 Kuantan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sanwa Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:57PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sanwa Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:27PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:27PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sanwa Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:57PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:57PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sanwa Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:27PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
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Muar to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Muar to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| SANI (UKT) | 9:30 AM Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal | 4h57 | 2:27 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 AM Muar | 5h12 | 2:42 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANWA EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal | 4h57 | 2:57 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 5:00 PM Muar | 5h12 | 10:12 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAYANG SARI | 5:00 PM Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal | 4h57 | 9:57 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANWA EXPRESS | 5:30 PM Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal | 4h57 | 10:27 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Muar | 5h12 | 2:42 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Muar to Kuantan
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Buses from Muar to Kuantan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 57m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Sanwa Express, Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari from Muar to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Muar to Kuantan with Sanwa Express, Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari for as low as $7. 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 Mayang Sari Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Mayang Sari Price
$8
Mayang Sari 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sanwa Express
About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) with 44-seat air-conditioned buses featuring a 2x2 arrangement and reclining seats. The service includes free onboard Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sanwa Express Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Sanwa Express Price
$7
Sanwa Express frequency
2 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
Seat reservation
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 Mayang Sari Express Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Mayang Sari Express Price
$9
Mayang Sari Express frequency
1 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 Kuantan
Things to do in Kuantan
Discover the best of Kuantan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuantan trip today.
Galeri Seni Kuantan
Compact art space showing local paintings and creative works. Good for discovering contemporary artists from Kuantan and Pahang.
Galeri Pahang
Gallery space within the Pahang arts scene featuring exhibitions, community programs, and rotating visual art displays.
- Must visit
Pantai Teluk Cempedak
Popular city beach with a long promenade, sea breeze, and casual recreation. A classic Kuantan stop for walking and sunrise views.
- Recommended
Taman Esplanade
Urban riverfront area with pathways, landscaping, and evening views of the Kuantan River. Good for a relaxed walk near downtown.
- Recommended
Tanjung Lumpur
Scenic riverside district known for fishing village character, waterfront views, and easy access to evening strolls and local life.
FAQs: Bus from Muar to Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Muar to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Muar to Kuantan can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Muar to Kuantan is $8 ; 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 Kuantan is 4h 57m to travel the 131 miles (212 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 Kuantan leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Muar to Kuantan leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Muar to Kuantan with Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Muar to Kuantan, you can count on Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Muar and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kuantan from Muar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Muar to Kuantan is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Muar and Kuantan.
No, the bus from Muar to Kuantan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Muar to Kuantan for bus company Mayang Sari Express, Mayang Sari.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Muar to Kuantan 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 Kuantan.
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 Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Muar to Kuantan:
- 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.
- Sanwa Express
- 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 Kuantan:
- 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
- Sanwa Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Muar to Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Muar to Kuantan with the following bus company: Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Muar to Kuantan with the following bus company: Sanwa Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Muar to Kuantan with the following bus company: Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express.
Since neither Muar nor Kuantan 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 Kuantan 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 Kuantan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting rides from unlicensed taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps 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 Muar to Kuantan
Most Muar to Kuantan buses use the Muar to station pair. Use this guide to compare Muar and Kuantan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Muar
Arrival bus stations in Kuantan
Which Muar station do buses to Kuantan leave from?
Buses from Muar to Kuantan leave from Muar. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Muar city centre at Jalan Maharani, Muar, Johor, Malaysia.
MuarJalan Maharani, Muar, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Muar from Muar city centre
Muar is 2 km from Muar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Muar bus station facilities and services
Muar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Muar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Muar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Muar: Wheelchair accessible.
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