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Muzium Negeri Terengganu
Large riverside museum complex showcasing Terengganu history, royal heritage, maritime culture, and traditional crafts in several galleries.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 9 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.

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Buses from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu run on average 39 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 6h 28m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:02PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:02PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Darul Iman Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:32PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Darul Iman Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:28PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:02PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:02AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Ekspres Musafir | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Darul Iman Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Darul Iman Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:58AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:58AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator ESB_7230 | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 AM Shah Alam | 6h32 | 11:32 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Shah Alam | 7h09 | 8:09 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu with SANI (UKT), Darul Iman Express, and Ekspres Musafir. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Large riverside museum complex showcasing Terengganu history, royal heritage, maritime culture, and traditional crafts in several galleries.
Living museum on Pulau Duyong focused on traditional Malay boatbuilding, with craftsmen, timber vessels, and insights into local maritime skills.
Museum dedicated to local customs and heritage, with displays on ceremonies, attire, household objects, and Terengganu daily life.
Scenic waterfront promenade along the Terengganu River, popular for evening walks, bridge views, public art, and city breezes.
Former Chinatown lane with restored shophouses, murals, boutiques, and temples, ideal for a short heritage walk in the old town.
Riverside island development known for modern architecture, gardens, and access to major attractions including the drawbridge and mosque.
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy, usually topped with herbs and sambal. A signature Terengganu breakfast with strong east coast Malay roots.
Grilled glutinous rice parcels filled with spiced fish floss and wrapped in leaves. A classic Terengganu snack linked to Ramadan and festive seasons.
Minced fish mixed with coconut, spices, and sago, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. Smoky and fragrant, it is one of Terengganu’s best-known traditional foods.
Casual local favorite for laksa and other Terengganu breakfast dishes. Busy, simple, and focused on traditional flavors.
Well-known traditional spot for nasi dagang with rich tuna curry and classic east coast breakfast items in a straightforward local setting.
Traditional venue near the waterfront serving Terengganu dishes and seafood in a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Hotels, local meals, and taxis are usually cheaper, while upscale dining and beach resorts raise costs.
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and for taxis just round up the fare or add a little for help.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu 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 Terengganu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shah Alam to Kuala Terengganu buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Kuala Terengganu station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA). Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Kuala Terengganu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and small eateries available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
Kuala Terengganu is 5 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu.
Available at Kuala Terengganu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu: Wheelchair accessible.
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) is 10 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines available near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Ramps and wheelchair access.
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