The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipoh to Malacca
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 2 m
Buses on 18 Sept
22
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipoh to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipoh to Malacca will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 22 buses from Ipoh to Malacca, including 22 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 3 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.
BILLION STARS23:005h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:03Malacca, Melaka Sentral£81One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)10:155h51Ipoh16:06Malacca£81One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)12:005h51Ipoh17:51Malacca£81One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:455h51Ipoh14:36Malacca£81One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP18:005h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)23:03Malacca, Melaka Sentral£111One-way0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUAN11:005h00Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)16:00Malacca, Melaka Sentral£121One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)11:005h00Ipoh16:00Malacca£111One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP18:005h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)23:03Malacca, Melaka Sentral£111One-way0 changes
MAYANG SARI14:305h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)19:33Malacca, Melaka Sentral£121One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS23:005h03Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)4:03Malacca, Melaka Sentral£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Ipoh to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 296 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 5h 17m versus 4h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Mayang Sari, Transnasional, Mayang Sari Express, GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Ekspress, Golden Silk Holidays.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Ipoh to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Malacca coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 Ipoh | 5h51 | 16:06 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 Ipoh | 5h00 | 16:00 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 14:30 Ipoh | 5h51 | 20:21 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:25 Ipoh | 5h20 | 4:45 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
Executive(2+1) | 1:15 Ipoh | 5h51 | 7:06 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 1:15 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 5h03 | 6:18 Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 1:45 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 5h03 | 6:48 Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:45 Ipoh | 5h51 | 7:36 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:45 Ipoh | 5h51 | 14:36 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sri Maju Group, but also compare tickets for the likes of Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Billion Stars or Mayang Sari to find the best option for your trip from Ipoh to Malacca.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Malacca
Buses from Ipoh to Malacca run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 296 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 296 km |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 3m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Billion Stars, Mayang Sari, Transnasional, Mayang Sari Express, GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Ekspress, Golden Silk Holidays from Ipoh to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Malacca with Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Billion Stars, Mayang Sari, Transnasional, Mayang Sari Express, GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Ekspress, Golden Silk Holidays for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GRASSLAND COACH
Mayang Sari
Sri Maju Group
Billion Stars
Transnasional
Mayang Sari Express
KPB Ekspress
Golden Silk Holidays
Kesatuan Express
EXPRESS KESATUAN
FAQs: Ipoh to Malacca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Mayang Sari Express
- No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipoh and Malacca
Most Ipoh to Malacca buses use the Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipoh and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ipoh station do buses to Malacca leave from?
Getting to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) from Ipoh city centre
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) bus station facilities and services
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara from Ipoh city centre
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara bus station facilities and services
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Malacca station do buses from Ipoh arrive at?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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