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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alor Setar to Malacca
Showing times and prices for 29 Jan
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Fast coaches
Of the 19 buses that leave Alor Setar for Malacca every day 19 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.
SRI MAJU GROUP03:00PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana11:16PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 changes
MAYANG SARI11:30PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana07:46AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD07:55AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana04:11PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
MARALINER10:15PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
MARALINER10:15AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP03:00PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana11:16PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 changes
MAYANG SARI11:30PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana07:46AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD07:55AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana04:11PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
MARALINER10:15PM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31AMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
MARALINER10:15AM8h16
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana06:31PMMalacca, Central Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 changes
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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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$17 Average Price Cheapest | $53 Average Price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m 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, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 5:00 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:55 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 8:11 am Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 29 January | |||||
 INTERCITY COACH | 2:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:16 am Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 2:00 am Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:06 am Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARALINER | 2:15 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 10:31 am Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 2:15 am Alor Setar | 9h06 | 11:21 am Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 7:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 8h16 | 3:16 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 | |
 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 | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Malacca
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Alor Setar to Malacca run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 485 km distance in 8h 16m.
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 485 km |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 07:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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: Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB from Alor Setar to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Malacca with Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$17
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Super Nice
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Butterworth in Penang and Sungai Petani in Kedah. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses. Luggage is included with a limit of 20 kilos per passenger, and additional baggage incurs fees. Free onboard WiFi is available. Food options are not provided, and seat reservations are not available. There are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25
Super Nice frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
Additional luggage
Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
KPB Express JB
About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$20
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Alor Setar to Malacca can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alor Setar to Malacca is $17; 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 Alor Setar to Malacca is 8h 16m to travel the 485 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 Alor Setar to Malacca leaves at 7:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alor Setar to Malacca leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Alor Setar to Malacca with Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alor Setar to Malacca, you can count on Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alor Setar and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Alor Setar , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, Jitra, Changlun, Bus Station, Changlun, Changloon Mini, Kulim, Bus Terminal, Pendang, Gurun, Sungai Petani . When arriving in Malacca , you can end your trip in coach stations like Malacca, Central Bus Terminal, Alor Gajah .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malacca, Central Bus Terminal, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Malacca from Alor Setar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alor Setar to Malacca is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Malacca including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca for coach company Sri Maju Group.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alor Setar to Malacca:
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca with the following coach company: KPB Express JB, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alor Setar to Malacca with the following coach company: Super Nice.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alor Setar and Malacca
Alor Setar
Malacca
The major coach station for departures in Alor Setar is Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana for your trip from Alor Setar to Malacca.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Lebuhraya Sultanah BahiyahWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
Dining
- Food court and several local food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transport options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
The major coach station for arrivals in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip to Malacca from Alor Setar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan Tun AliWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transport options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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