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Muzium Tumpat
Small local museum presenting information on Tumpat's history, community life, and river-based heritage in an accessible town setting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Tumpat 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 Tumpat will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 10 buses from Shah Alam to Tumpat, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 14 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 Tumpat run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 9h 6m.
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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 Tumpat.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lienadia Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Lienadia Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator LIENADIA EKSPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Tumpat 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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PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h37 | 6:37 PM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h14 | 6:14 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h14 | 5:44 AM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h37 | 6:07 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h37 | 6:07 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h14 | 5:44 AM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h14 | 5:59 AM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h37 | 6:22 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
LIENADIA EKSPRESS | 9:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h37 | 6:37 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
LIENADIA EKSPRESS | 9:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 9h14 | 6:14 AM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Shah Alam to Tumpat with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), LIENADIA EKSPRESS, and Queen Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Small local museum presenting information on Tumpat's history, community life, and river-based heritage in an accessible town setting.
Museum focused on the heritage of Masjid Kampung Laut, explaining its history, architecture, and significance in Kelantan.
Community heritage gallery featuring local photographs, objects, and cultural material linked to village life around Tumpat.
Popular beach area on Tumpat's coast, visited for sea views, breezy walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Border-town area known for its transport links and everyday local character, useful for experiencing the district's cross-border setting.
Traditional riverside village area where visitors can appreciate wooden houses, local life, and the setting around Masjid Kampung Laut.
Nasi kerabu is blue pea flower rice served with herbs, coconut, budu and sides. It is a Kelantan signature widely eaten around Tumpat.
Laksam is thick rolled rice noodles in rich coconut fish gravy. It is a classic Kelantan breakfast dish with a soft texture and aromatic herbs.
Nasi tumpang is rice packed in a cone with curries and serunding. It is a traditional Kelantan travel meal linked to village food culture.
Casual local spot known for Kelantanese breakfast and everyday dishes such as nasi kerabu and laksam in a simple setting.
Popular traditional eatery for nasi kerabu, ayam percik and other Kelantan staples. Busy, informal and well suited for a local meal.
Simple venue associated with laksam and other Kelantan breakfast fare. Best for trying regional flavours in an unfussy atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Local food, guesthouses, and short taxi rides are usually low cost; upscale dining and premium hotels are limited.
Tipping is not expected. Service charges may be included at some restaurants. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Tumpat Railway Station -> Tumpat Town Centre
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam to Tumpat 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 Tumpat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shah Alam to Tumpat buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Tumpat station pair, with some services arriving at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor. Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Tumpat 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.
Tumpat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tumpat.
Available at Tumpat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat: Basic wheelchair access.
Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor is 4 km from Tumpat city centre. Public transport options include:
Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Ticket office support is available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor.
Available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Shah Alam and Tumpat, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.