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National Museum
National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$13
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$13
Fastest journey on Aug 31
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
4 h 32 m
Buses on Aug 31
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pekan 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 Pekan to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 2 buses from Pekan to Kuala Lumpur, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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.
Double Deck(2+1)
UTAMA EKSPRES
UTAMA EKSPRES
Double Deck(2+1)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pekan to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Pekan to Kuala Lumpur buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UTAMA EKSPRES | 9:00 AM Pekan | 4h31 | 1:31 PM Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 AM Pekan | 4h33 | 1:33 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Pekan to Kuala Lumpur and enjoy the approximately 120 miles (194 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:00.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Malaysia's leading art museum showcases modern and contemporary works, regional exhibitions, and a strong introduction to local visual culture.
Interactive science museum at Petrosains Discovery Centre with hands-on exhibits on energy, technology, and space, ideal for families.
Historic square where independence was declared in 1957, framed by major colonial landmarks and broad lawns ideal for city-center walks.
Lively heritage street in Chinatown known for market stalls, lanterns, temples, and bargain shopping; best visited in the evening.
Bustling district around Bukit Bintang with malls, nightlife, pedestrian links, and nonstop city energy; central for first-time visitors.
Coconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and egg. Considered Malaysia’s national dish and a staple breakfast in Kuala Lumpur.
Flat rice noodles in a rich coconut curry broth, usually with cockles, tofu puffs, and herbs. A beloved Peranakan dish strongly associated with Kuala Lumpur.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, prawns, egg, bean sprouts, and chives. A classic smoky street food favorite in Kuala Lumpur.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a colonial-style mansion, serving refined contemporary Malaysian cuisine in a polished setting.
Popular local chain known for nasi lemak with rich sambal and fried chicken. Casual setting and a dependable introduction to a national classic.
Historic hawker institution famous for Hainanese chicken rice. Casual, busy, and one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognized traditional food stops.
Budget-friendly for a capital city: low-cost food, cheap rail rides, and many mid-range hotels make Kuala Lumpur cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares only for good service.
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Terminal Bersepadu Selatan -> Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pekan 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.

Most Pekan to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Pekan to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral. Use this guide to compare Pekan and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pekan is 3 km from Pekan city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Pekan.
Available at Pekan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekan: Wheelchair accessible.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
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