George Town to Shah Alam bus with Billion Stars Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Shah Alam

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

12RM

Average price

14RM

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from George Town to Shah Alam will cost around 14RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 12RM.

Fast coaches

Of the 16 buses that leave George Town for Shah Alam every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.

  • Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    11:30 PM5h12
    George Town
    4:42 AMShah Alam
    12 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    1:45 PM5h12
    George Town
    6:57 PMShah Alam
    12 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity CoachExecutive(2+1)
    11:45 PM5h12
    George Town
    4:57 AMShah Alam
    12 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    2:45 PM5h12
    George Town
    7:57 PMShah Alam
    12 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • MaralinerExecutive(2+1)
    12:15 PM5h12
    George Town
    5:27 PMShah Alam
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for George Town to Shah Alam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from George Town to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 9RM, and a flight costs an average of 15RM.

Distance: 291 km

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Flight

10RM

Average Price

Cheapest

37RM

Average Price

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

George Town to Shah Alam bus times

The table below shows live departures for George Town to Shah Alam coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)7:15 AM George Town
5h12
12:27 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)8:00 AM George Town
5h12
1:12 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)8:00 AM George Town
5h12
1:12 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)8:45 AM George Town
5h12
1:57 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Pancaran MatahariDouble Deck(2+1)11:45 AM George Town
5h12
4:57 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)12:15 PM George Town
5h12
5:27 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)1:45 PM George Town
5h12
6:57 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Pancaran MatahariDouble Deck(2+1)2:45 PM George Town
5h12
7:57 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)2:45 PM George Town
5h12
7:57 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)4:30 PM George Town
5h12
9:42 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)5:30 PM George Town
5h12
10:42 PM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)8:15 PM George Town
5h12
1:27 AM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
LEXOJAYA SDN BHDDouble Deck(2+1)9:00 PM George Town
5h12
2:12 AM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Jasmine ExpressExecutive(2+1)11:30 PM George Town
5h12
4:42 AM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Intercity CoachExecutive(2+1)11:45 PM George Town
5h12
4:57 AM Shah Alam0 changesdirect
Pancaran MatahariDouble Deck(2+1)11:59 PM George Town
5h12
5:11 AM Shah Alam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from George Town to Shah Alam

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Buses from George Town to Shah Alam run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9RM if you book in advance.

There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
291 km
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
9RM
Buses per day
38
Direct buses
38
Fastest bus
5h 4m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: Billion Stars Express from George Town to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between George Town to Shah Alam with Billion Stars Express for as low as 9RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Billion Stars Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
17RM
Billion Stars Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: George Town to Shah Alam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Shah Alam by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Shah Alam can start from as little as 9RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Shah Alam is 10RM; 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 coach from George Town to Shah Alam is 5h 4m to travel the 291 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from George Town to Shah Alam leaves at 8:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from George Town to Shah Alam leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 38 direct coaches a day from George Town to Shah Alam with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from George Town to Shah Alam, you can count on Billion Stars Express for the best way to get you to Shah Alam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between George Town and Shah Alam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from George Town , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Butterworth, Penang Sentral, Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal . When arriving in Shah Alam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Shah Alam, Bus Terminal .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Shah Alam from George Town is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from George Town to Shah Alam is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Shah Alam including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from George Town to Shah Alam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
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 coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
No, luggage for the coach from George Town to Shah Alam needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from George Town to Shah Alam.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Shah Alam

Most George Town to Shah Alam buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare George Town and Shah Alam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in George Town
Arrival bus stations in Shah Alam

Which George Town station do buses to Shah Alam leave from?

Buses from George Town to Shah Alam leave from Butterworth, Penang Sentral. The station is from George Town city centre at Jalan Bagan Luar, 12000 Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia.
George Town, Komtar Bus TerminalJalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal from George Town city centre

Bus401E, 303, 12 · 1m · every ~10 min

George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex. ATMs are aTMs available in KOMTAR complex.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.

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