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Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar
State museum covering Pahang’s history, culture, archaeology and royal heritage. A practical introduction to the region.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 5 buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 43 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.
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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan run on average 105 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 105 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 105 |
Direct buses 105 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan.
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AIRPORT EXPRESS | 10:45 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 14:28 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 11:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h01 | 15:31 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 Kuala Lumpur | 4h00 | 15:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 13:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h31 | 17:01 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 13:30 Kuala Lumpur | 3h00 | 16:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 14:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h16 | 18:16 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 14:00 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h16 | 18:16 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 15:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h36 | 20:06 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 15:30 Kuala Lumpur | 4h36 | 20:06 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
UTAMA EKSPRES | 16:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 20:13 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 16:30 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 20:24 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 16:30 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 20:24 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 17:00 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 20:54 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 17:00 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 20:54 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
UTAMA EKSPRES | 17:00 Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 3h28 | 20:28 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 19:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h01 | 23:01 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 19:00 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h01 | 23:01 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
AIRPORT EXPRESS | 19:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 23:13 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 20:00 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 23:54 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 20:00 Kuala Lumpur | 3h54 | 23:54 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
UTAMA EKSPRES | 20:00 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 23:43 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 21:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h31 | 1:31 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 21:00 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 4h31 | 1:31 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
ALIBABA EXPRESS | 23:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 3:13 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
NINI EXPRESS (K.TERENGGANU) | 23:45 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 5h43 | 5:28 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
ALIBABA EXPRESS | 0:00 Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 3h28 | 3:28 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
ALIBABA EXPRESS | 10:30 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 3h43 | 14:13 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
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State museum covering Pahang’s history, culture, archaeology and royal heritage. A practical introduction to the region.
Small gallery space in Kuantan showcasing local art and community exhibitions. Good for a quick look at regional creative work.
University gallery with rotating exhibitions and student work. Worth considering if you want a quieter, modern art stop in Kuantan.
Popular city beach with a broad shoreline, forested headland and easy access. A classic Kuantan stop for walks and sea views.
Riverfront promenade in the city centre, good for evening strolls, views of the Kuantan River and nearby civic landmarks.
Large urban park with a lake, tracks and open lawns. A useful local favourite for walking, jogging and a quieter break from traffic.
Sata is spiced fish paste wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. It is a Pahang east coast speciality, smoky, herby and commonly eaten as a snack.
Otak-otak is seasoned fish mousse wrapped in leaves and grilled. Kuantan versions reflect east coast Malay flavours with coconut, chilli and herbs.
Keropok lekor is a chewy fried or boiled fish sausage made with sago flour. Popular across the east coast, it is a classic tea-time snack in Kuantan.
Casual local favourite known for fish-based snacks such as keropok lekor and sata. Simple, busy setting suited to tasting east coast specialities.
Well-known casual spot for patin dishes and Malay rice plates. Lively atmosphere and a dependable choice for trying regional Pahang flavours.
Established restaurant and event venue serving Malay and Thai-influenced dishes, including seafood. Comfortable setting for a more polished meal.
Moderate for Malaysia. Hotels, hawker food and taxis are fairly affordable, while beach resorts and tourist dining cost more than in smaller inland cities.
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in restaurants. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change in cafés for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan buses use the Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral to Kuantan station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) is 10 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various local and international options.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available near entrance and main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG): Ramps and elevators available for wheelchair access.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
Kuantan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.
Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: Wheelchair accessible.
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