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Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tanjong Malim for Kuala Lumpur on Sun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Kuala Lumpur take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $3 (€3) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 4m 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 Maraliner, TM-KL EXPRESS.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Aerobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Aerobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Aerobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
The table below shows live departures for Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 AM Tanjong Malim | 1h30 | 2:30 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 18m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with superb galleries on calligraphy, textiles, ceramics, and architecture near Perdana Botanical Gardens.
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, kingdoms, colonial periods, independence, and cultural heritage in a landmark complex.
A polished museum complex with galleries on economics, money, Islamic finance, and art, known for interactive displays and strong family appeal.
The city’s busiest lifestyle district, packed with malls, lights, and constant street activity, making it one of Kuala Lumpur’s classic bases.
A central urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking environment in the heart of the city.
A historic district around Petaling Street known for shophouses, temples, heritage lanes, and lively day-to-night atmosphere.
Coconut rice served with sambal, peanuts, anchovies, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia’s national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, chives, and usually prawns or cockles. It is smoky, rich, and one of the most loved hawker dishes.
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce with pork, cabbage, and lard, often cooked over high heat. This Kuala Lumpur version is especially famous locally.
Well-known upscale Malay dining with refined traditional recipes, elegant plating, and a stylish atmosphere popular for dinner.
Famous casual eatery especially celebrated for its Nasi Lemak with fried chicken. It is one of the Klang Valley’s best-known local favourites.
A long-established Malaysian restaurant known for Nasi Lemak, curry dishes, and polished casual dining in a central mall setting.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while mid-range hotels and malls remain good value.
Service charge of 10% is often included in restaurants, so extra tipping is optional. Round up taxis and leave small change for hotel staff only if service is helpful.
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Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur 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 Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral. Use this guide to compare Tanjong Malim and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim 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 available at nearby shops.
Ticket office support is available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim.
Available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim: Basic ramps.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
Kuala Lumpur, Pudu Sentral (Puduraya) is 1 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Pudu Sentral (Puduraya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Pudu Sentral (Puduraya).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Pudu Sentral (Puduraya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Pudu Sentral (Puduraya): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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