The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $7.
Of the 10 buses that leave Kuala Lumpur for Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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.
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Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands coaches for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Executive(2+1) | 12:15 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 4:48 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 5:03 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 6:33 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 6:33 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 8:33 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 8:33 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:30 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 10:03 am Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
PAHANG LIN SIONG MOTOR CO BHD | 5:30 am Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling | 4h13 | 9:43 am Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 12:33 pm Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 am Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 1:33 pm Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 13m |
First bus 08:15 |
Last bus 18:30 |
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Pros and cons of taking bus from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata
Pros: The bus journey from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata offers excellent value, typically priced between RM35-45 for the 4-5 hour journey. Most operators provide generous luggage allowance with no extra fees. Buses are generally well-maintained with comfortable reclining seats, air conditioning, and some offering complimentary Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Services run frequently from TBS terminal, with departures from 8:00am until 6:00pm daily, providing good flexibility for travelers.
Cons: Mountain roads in the final portion of the journey can cause motion sickness for sensitive passengers. During peak holiday periods, advance booking is essential as services fill quickly. Weather-related delays occasionally occur during monsoon season. The Tanah Rata bus terminal is located approximately 1km from the town center, requiring additional transportation for those with heavy luggage.
Things to do in Tanah Rata
Nestled in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands, Tanah Rata offers visitors a refreshing highland retreat with temperatures rarely exceeding 25°C. Nature enthusiasts can explore the region's extensive network of jungle trails leading to stunning waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints. The area is renowned for its picturesque tea plantations, particularly the BOH Tea Estate, where visitors can tour the factory and enjoy freshly brewed tea overlooking emerald-green terraces. Agricultural attractions include strawberry farms offering pick-your-own experiences and butterfly gardens. Cultural experiences can be found at the Time Tunnel Museum, which documents local heritage, while the night market provides opportunities to sample Malaysian street food specialties like steamboat and locally grown produce.
FAQs: Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- CS Travel and Tours
- C&S Tours is an IATAN certified travel agency and motorcoach company based in Irmo, South Carolina.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- CS Travel and Tours
- C&S Tours reserves the right to make changes to an itinerary and is not responsible for any expenses resulting from such changes.
- Unititi Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- CS Travel and Tours
- Luggage is included in the tour packages offered by C&S Tours.
- CS Travel
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Unititi Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- CS Travel and Tours
- Additional luggage may be allowed
- specific details can be obtained by contacting C&S Tours directly.
- CS Travel
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuala Lumpur and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
- 04:00-00:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
- Multi-story parking facility available, rates from RM3 per hour
- Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths
- Public toilets available throughout the terminal
- Shower facilities available for a fee
- Bus: Various city buses
- Metro: LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Train: KTM Komuter, ERL Transit
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available at terminal
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible paths
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 120, 173, 174, 220
- Metro: Titiwangsa LRT Station
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available in front of terminal
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Penang
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