What is the cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca is to bus which costs RM 12 - RM 18 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs RM 50 - RM 80.

Is there a direct bus between Kuala Lumpur and Malacca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Melaka Sentral. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Malacca is 130 km. The road distance is 138.8 km.

How do I travel from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca without a car?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs RM 12 - RM 18.

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The bus from Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Melaka Sentral takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus from?

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, arrive at Melaka Sentral station.

Can I drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Malacca is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

Book your Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Malacca?

There are 2118+ hotels available in Malacca.

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus
1h 45m
RM 12–18
- 7:00 AM – 9:15 AM
  bus 2h 15m • Direct
- 7:30 AM – 9:45 AM
  bus 2h 15m • Direct
- 8:00 AM – 10:12 AM
  bus 2h 12m • Direct
Drive 138.8 km
1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malaccacar 138.8 km
1h 38m
RM 54–77
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur to Malaccataxi 138.8 km
1h 38m
RM 130–170

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca by bus

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1h 45mAverage Duration

RM 12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.7 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Malacca, Malaysia?

Melor Interline Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral hourly. Tickets cost RM 12 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Four other operators also service this route.

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