The Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus runs every day, with 61 to 79 services per day. The 149 km journey takes approximately 2 hours, and the bus schedule can be found on the redBus portal. Kuala Lumpur is a modern city with plenty of attractions, including the Petronas Towers, while Malacca boasts colonial charm and UNESCO World Heritage status. Malacca is easily accessible by bus or train, with many routes available from other cities in Malaysia. Visitors can enjoy landmarks such as Dutch Square, the St. Paul's Hill ruins, and the Melaka Tower, as well as festivals like Thaipusam and the Chinese New Year. The best time to visit September and October, with less rainfall and comfortable weather.
Bus Service between KL and Melaka
Although the bus service from KL to Melaka starts early in the morning, the regular services start at 7.25 am. There onwards, there are buses at regular intervals till 11 pm. The buses are economy (2+2) or executive (2+1) types with different amenities. You can book your bus ticket online at affordable rates.
Ticket Prices for KL to Malacca Bus
The bus fare for KL to Melaka bus is between MYR 14 - MYR 20. Booking a return bus ticket from Melaka to KL will reduce your price. You can opt for bus ticket booking online and grab discounts and offers.
Boarding and Drop-off Points
If you are looking for a KL Sentral to Melaka bus, you will be disappointed as there is no service from this bus station. Likewise, looking for a Melaka Sentral to KL Sentral bus schedule is also futile. The pickup and drop-off points are,
Popular Bus Company from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca
13 Bus companies operate buses on the KL to Melaka route. All the buses serve the direct route from TBS to Melaka Sentral. Each bus is rated on a scale of 1-5 by the passengers who have traveled with them. You can see them in the bus search results. Some of the top-rated Kuala Lumpur to Malacca buses are,
Things to do in Melaka
- Visit the landmark Dutch Square with iconic red buildings, the oldest church, and Melaka Clock Tower.
- River Cruise on Melaka River
- Climb the steep stairs of St.Paul’s Hill to see the ruins of A'Famosa Fort.
- Enjoy a 360-degree view of the city from the Melaka Tower
- Stroll through the Jonker Walk Night Market
- A daring sunset view standing on the glass floor of The Shore Sky Tower