Perai to Malacca bus with KPB Express JB

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Perai to Malacca

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

7 h 7 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perai to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Perai to Malacca will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Perai for Malacca on Thu, Apr 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 7 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.

  • KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS
    9:10 AM7h07
    Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    4:17 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS
    11:35 AM7h07
    Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    6:42 PMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS
    11:20 PM7h07
    Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    6:27 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS
    10:35 PM7h07
    Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    5:42 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS
    11:35 PM7h07
    Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    6:42 AMMalacca, Melaka Sentral
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Perai to Malacca

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Perai to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $16.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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Most popular
Flight

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Perai to Malacca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
04:17PM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
05:42PM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
06:42PM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
05:42AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
06:27AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Intercity Coach
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:37AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:42AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
11:58PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Perai to Malacca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Perai to Malacca buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESS3:20 PM Perai
7h07
10:27 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 16
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS1:10 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
7h07
8:17 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS2:35 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
7h07
9:42 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS3:35 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park
7h07
10:42 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Perai to Malacca

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Buses from Perai to Malacca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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
255 miles (411 km)
Average bus duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: KPB Express JB from Perai to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Perai to Malacca with KPB Express JB for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
KPB Express JB frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Learn more about KPB Express JB

FAQs: Bus from Perai to Malacca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perai to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Perai to Malacca can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Perai to Malacca is $18 (€14) ; 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 Perai to Malacca is 7h 0m to travel the 255 miles (411 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 Perai to Malacca leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Perai to Malacca leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Perai to Malacca with KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Perai to Malacca, you can count on KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Perai and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Perai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park, Butterworth, Penang Sentral . When arriving in Malacca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Malacca, Melaka Sentral .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Malacca from Perai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Perai to Malacca is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perai and Malacca including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Perai to Malacca:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Perai to Malacca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Perai to Malacca.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Perai to Malacca.
No, luggage for the bus from Perai to Malacca needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Perai to Malacca:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Perai to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Perai to Malacca with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Perai to Malacca with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Perai to Malacca.
Since neither Perai nor Malacca 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 Perai to Malacca 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 Malacca, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi or trishaw drivers, especially if fares are not agreed upon beforehand. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like Jonker Street, so keeping valuables secure is important. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in markets and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Overall, staying vigilant and confirming prices upfront 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 Perai to Malacca

Perai
Malacca
The major bus station for departures in Perai is Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park for your trip from Perai to Malacca.
Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng ParkWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Jalan Bagan Luar, Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Bagan Luar and Jalan Chai Leng Park
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Public parking available at terminal complex
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small eateries within terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and accessible pathways
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park
  • Bus: 501, 502, 701, 702
  • Ferry: Penang Ferry Service

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