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Muzium Negeri Kedah
State museum in nearby Alor Setar with Kedah history, archaeology, and royal-era exhibits; a practical museum option from Pendang.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 07
6 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
6 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 07
6
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Pendang 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 Pendang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 6 buses from Shah Alam to Pendang, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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)
Double Deck(2+1)
COSMIC EXPRESS
COSMIC EXPRESS
PANCARAN MATAHARI
COSMIC EXPRESS
COSMIC EXPRESS
PANCARAN MATAHARI
Double Deck(2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)Buses from Shah Alam to Pendang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 18m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:23AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Pendang buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COSMIC EXPRESS | 9:05 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 6h18 | 3:23 AM Pendang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
COSMIC EXPRESS | 9:05 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 6h18 | 3:23 PM Pendang | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:05 AM Shah Alam | 6h30 | 3:35 PM Pendang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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State museum in nearby Alor Setar with Kedah history, archaeology, and royal-era exhibits; a practical museum option from Pendang.
Birthplace museum of Tunku Abdul Rahman with exhibits on Malaysia's early independence era and the leader's life.
Former High Court building now presenting legal history and heritage architecture in central Alor Setar.
Town center area for a casual walk, local shops, and everyday small-town atmosphere in Pendang.
Reservoir and recreational zone known for open views, greenery, and a relaxed local outing near Pendang.
Village area surrounded by paddy fields, offering scenic drives and a quieter look at Kedah's rural landscape.
Fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, served with sambal, anchovies, peanuts and egg. A beloved Malaysian breakfast common across Kedah.
Rice meal with grilled or fried fish, raw herbs, budu fish sauce and spicy sambal. Popular in the Malay north, including Kedah.
Rice porridge cooked with coconut milk and fenugreek, traditionally eaten with fish curry and salted egg. A classic Kedah and northern breakfast.
Casual local spot known for northern Malay dishes and everyday rice meals in a simple, family-friendly setting.
Popular casual venue serving grilled fish, rice dishes and local Malay specialties. Relaxed atmosphere suitable for groups and families.
Established local eatery for breakfast and simple northern Malaysian fare, including rice dishes, kuih and hot drinks.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist spots. Meals are cheap, local stays are modestly priced, and getting around is low cost if you use local transport or taxis.
Tipping is not expected. Service charges may apply in restaurants. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change at cafés for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam to Pendang 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 Pendang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shah Alam to Pendang buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Pendang station pair. Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Pendang 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.
Pendang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are one ATM machine available.
Ticket office support is available at Pendang.
Available at Pendang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pendang: Basic ramps available.
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