George Town to Kuala Lumpur bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 133 daily bus departures available, including 78 night buses. The earliest bus departs from George Town bus station at 08:25h, arriving at Kuala Lumpur bus station at 13:12h 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
356 km
Average Trip Duration
06h 43min
Total Departures
133
Popular Operators
Billion Stars Express, Pancaran Matahari
Lowest Price
€7
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
Table Of Contents
Getting from George Town and Kuala Lumpur by bus
The shortest travel distance between George Town and Kuala Lumpur is 356 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 10:45 has a travel time of 04:30h.
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 over 50 night buses from George Town to Kuala Lumpur.
The overnight buses depart between 16:45 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:03 and 08:55
the same day.
Bus companies operating the George Town to Kuala Lumpur route
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
Billion Stars Express
Pancaran Matahari
Inter Top Express
8.8
KKKL Express SG
Jasmine Express
Kesatuan Express
Poh Hai Travel
Quick Liner Express
Departure and arrival stations
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