The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alor Setar to Malacca
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 3 buses that leave Alor Setar for Malacca every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 16 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Alor Setar to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
$17 Average Price Cheapest | $52 Average Price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Malacca coaches for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:55 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 8:11 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 12:45 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 9:01 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:45 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 9:51 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 10:36 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 1:30 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 9:46 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 1:30 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 9:46 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 2:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:00 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 2:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 2:15 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:31 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:15 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:21 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 2:45 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 11:01 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:45 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:51 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 3:30 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 11:46 pm Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:30 pm Alor Setar | 9h06 | 12:36 am Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 15 December | |||||
![]() | 7:00 am Alor Setar | 8h16 | 3:16 pm Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Malacca
Buses from Alor Setar to Malacca run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 485 km distance in 8h 16m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB from Alor Setar to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Malacca with Super Nice, Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Maraliner
Sri Maju Group
Super Nice
KPB Express JB
FAQs: Alor Setar to Malacca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located away from the city centre.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
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- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alor Setar and Malacca
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
Most popular bus connections from Alor Setar
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