George Town to Kuala Lumpur Bus

George Town to Kuala Lumpur Route Summary

George Town to Kuala Lumpur bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 114 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from George Town bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Kuala Lumpur bus station at 08:59h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 04:40h the following day.
Departure station and country George Town, Malaysia
Arrival station and country Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Travel Distance 221 mi
Average Trip Duration 06h 48min
Total Departures 114
Popular Operators Billion Stars Express
Lowest Price $9
Transportation Options Bus, Plane


Getting from George Town and Kuala Lumpur by bus

The shortest travel distance between George Town and Kuala Lumpur is 221 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 11:00 has a travel time of 04:41h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:56h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Kuala Lumpur earlier, there are 41 night buses from George Town to Kuala Lumpur. The overnight buses depart between and 23:59 and arrive between 00:18 and 08:55 the same day.

Bus companies operating the George Town to Kuala Lumpur route

Billion Stars Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about George Town or Kuala Lumpur bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $9 (One-Way) or $18 (Return).

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