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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
36 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
6:300h27Kuala Lumpur6:57Shah Alam£31One-way0 changes
11:300h40Kuala Lumpur12:10Shah Alam£41One-way0 changes
13:300h40Kuala Lumpur14:10Shah Alam£41One-way0 changes
- 6:300h27Kuala Lumpur6:57Shah Alam£31One-way0 changes
- 11:300h40Kuala Lumpur12:10Shah Alam£41One-way0 changes
- 13:300h40Kuala Lumpur14:10Shah Alam£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £0.83 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (33m by bus vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £0.83 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Alibaba Express, Rapid KL.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARMART EXPRESS | 14:00 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0h40 | 14:40 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| NAIK SELALU EKSPRESS | 15:15 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0h40 | 15:55 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alibaba Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibaba Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rapid KL to find the best option for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Alibaba Express tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibaba Express's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibaba Express tickets. Rome2rio or Wanderu do not sell Alibaba Express tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam
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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 27m.
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 27m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Alibaba Express, Rapid KL from Kuala Lumpur to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam with Alibaba Express, Rapid KL for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuala Lumpur and Shah Alam
Most Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam buses use the Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Shah Alam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kuala Lumpur station do buses to Shah Alam leave from?
Getting to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Which Shah Alam station do buses from Kuala Lumpur arrive at?
Getting to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal from Shah Alam city centre
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal 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 small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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