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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Shah Alam
Showing times and prices for 16 Mar
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
60
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $12.
Fast coaches
Of the 60 buses that leave George Town for Shah Alam every day 60 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 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 3 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.
MARALINER12:15PM5h04
Butterworth, Penang Sentral05:19PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$121One-way
0 changes
MARALINER11:59PM5h04
Butterworth, Penang Sentral05:03AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$121One-way
0 changes
BILLION STARS08:15AM5h04
Butterworth, Penang Sentral01:19PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$131One-way
0 changes
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY09:45AM5h04
Butterworth, Penang Sentral02:49PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$131One-way
0 changes
BILLION STARS07:30AM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong12:33PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$131One-way
0 changes
BILLION STARS07:30AM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong12:33PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$131One-way
0 changes
LEXOJAYA09:45AM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong02:48PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 changes
LEXOJAYA05:30PM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong10:33PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 changes
ALYA XPRESS02:30PM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong07:33PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 changes
LEXOJAYA08:15PM5h03
Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong01:18AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal
$151One-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 $11. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $15.
Distance: 291 km
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$12 Average Price Cheapest | $40 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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 today, Sunday, 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 6:16 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 pm George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 3:40 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 11:15 pm Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 4:18 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 11:15 pm George Town | 5h12 | 4:27 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 11:30 pm Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 4:33 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 16 March | |||||
| LEXOJAYA | 12:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:04 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 am George Town | 5h12 | 5:12 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 12:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:19 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:00 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 6:03 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 1:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:34 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 1:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:49 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 1:45 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 6:48 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 1:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 6:57 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 2:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:19 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 2:30 am George Town | 5h12 | 7:42 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 2:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:34 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 3:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 8:57 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:49 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARALINER | 4:15 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:19 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 5:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 10:04 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 5:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 10:57 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 6:00 am George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 11:10 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 6:30 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 11:33 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALYA XPRESS | 6:30 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 11:33 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 6:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 11:57 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 6:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 11:49 am Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 6:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 11:57 am Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 7:00 am George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 12:10 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 7:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 12:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALYA XPRESS | 7:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 12:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 7:30 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 12:33 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 8:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 am George Town | 5h12 | 1:42 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 8:30 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 1:33 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 8:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:34 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 8:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 am George Town | 5h12 | 2:42 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 am George Town | 5h12 | 2:42 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 9:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 9:30 am Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 2:33 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 10:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 3:57 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 10:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 3:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 11:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 4:57 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 12:15 pm George Town | 5h12 | 5:27 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 12:15 pm Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 5:18 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 pm George Town | 5h12 | 6:12 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 1:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 1:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:00 pm Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 6:03 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 2:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 pm George Town | 5h12 | 7:12 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 3:30 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:34 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:30 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:42 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 3:45 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:57 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| INTERCITY COACH | 3:45 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:59 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:03 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 3:59 pm George Town | 5h12 | 9:11 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 3:59 pm Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 9:02 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARALINER | 3:59 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:03 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 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 27 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 27 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 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 08:00 |
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: 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 $11. 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
$22
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.
Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Shah Alam can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Shah Alam is $12; 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 27 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, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong . When arriving in Shah Alam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Shah Alam, Bus Terminal, Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around 0 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Shah Alam
George Town
Shah Alam
The major coach station for departures in George Town is George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal for your trip from George Town to Shah Alam.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Dr Lim Chwee LeongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
Parking
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Public toilets available in terminal
Public transport options for George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
The major coach station for arrivals in Shah Alam is Shah Alam, Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal for your trip to Shah Alam from George Town.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Persiaran PerbandaranWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available at terminal premises
Dining
- Food court and small eateries available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
- Bus: Smart Selangor, Rapid KL, Causeway Link
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