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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Shah Alam
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
291 km
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $12.
Of the 1 buses that leave George Town for Shah Alam every day 1 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.
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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $20.
Distance: 291 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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$12 Average Price Cheapest | $27 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
George Town to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Shah Alam coaches for today, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 8:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 11:45 am George Town | 5h12 | 4:57 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 1:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:00 pm Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 6:03 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 pm George Town | 5h12 | 7:12 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 2:00 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:04 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:20 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:24 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 BILLION STARS | 3:30 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:34 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 INTERCITY COACH | 3:45 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:49 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:45 pm George Town | 5h12 | 8:57 pm Shah Alam | 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, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 9:02 pm Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:59 pm George Town | 5h12 | 9:11 pm Shah Alam | 0 changesdirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:59 pm Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:03 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 22 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 22 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.
Distance 291 km |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal, located away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Shah Alam
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal premises
- Food court and small eateries available
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Smart Selangor, Rapid KL, Causeway Link
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