Shah Alam to Kuantan bus with Utama Ekspres

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shah Alam to Kuantan

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Shah Alam for Kuantan on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Sun, May 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.

  • Ekspres Musafir
    5:00 AM4h01
    Shah Alam
    9:01 AMKuantan
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres Musafir
    12:30 AM4h33
    Shah Alam
    5:03 AMKuantan
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transnasional
    12:30 PM4h33
    Shah Alam
    5:03 PMKuantan
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
    12:00 AM4h33
    Shah Alam
    4:33 AMKuantan
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Shah Alam to Kuantan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Shah Alam to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $343.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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Flight
Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$350

Average price

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Shah Alam to Kuantan is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Shah Alam to Kuantan:

A bus is $342 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Shah Alam to Kuantan costing on average $350 (€282).

The fastest way to travel from Shah Alam to Kuantan is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Kuantan take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shah Alam and Kuantan including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Shah Alam 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 (€7) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 3h 16m 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 Utama Ekspres.

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.

Shah Alam to Kuantan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
04:33AM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
05:03AM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:01AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:01PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:31PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Utama Ekspres
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:01PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:01PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:03PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:03AM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:33AM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:01AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Shah Alam to Kuantan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Kuantan buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)8:30 PM Shah Alam
4h33
1:03 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)8:30 PM Shah Alam
4h33
1:03 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)11:00 PM Shah Alam
4h33
3:33 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)11:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
4h01
3:01 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd12:00 AM Shah Alam
4h33
4:33 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Ekspres Musafir12:30 AM Shah Alam
4h33
5:03 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Ekspres Musafir5:00 AM Shah Alam
4h01
9:01 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Shah Alam to Kuantan buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan

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Buses from Shah Alam to Kuantan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 4h 1m.

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
134 miles (216 km)
Average bus duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
4h 1m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Utama Ekspres from Shah Alam to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Shah Alam to Kuantan with Utama Ekspres for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Utama Ekspres

About
Established in 2017 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of double-deck coaches featuring amenities like charging points, emergency exits, fire extinguishers, bus hostess service, reclining seats, USB ports, GPS tracking system, M-ticketing, leg rests, and air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

FAQs: Bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Shah Alam to Kuantan can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shah Alam to Kuantan is $8 (€7) ; 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 Shah Alam to Kuantan is 4h 1m to travel the 134 miles (216 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 Shah Alam to Kuantan leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Shah Alam to Kuantan with Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan, you can count on Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Shah Alam and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kuantan from Shah Alam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shah Alam and Kuantan including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan for bus company Utama Ekspres.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam to Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Shah Alam to Kuantan:
  • Utama Ekspres
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Shah Alam to Kuantan.
Since neither Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam to Kuantan

Shah Alam
Kuantan
The major bus station for departures in Shah Alam is Shah Alam, Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal for your trip from Shah Alam to Kuantan.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Persiaran Perbandaran
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal premises
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and small eateries available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
  • Bus: Smart Selangor, Rapid KL, Causeway Link

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