Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 23 m
Buses on 18 Sept
11
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 buses from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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.
Economy(2+2)
PAHANG LIN SIONG MOTOR CO BHD
Executive(2+1)
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Economy(2+2)
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Executive(2+1)
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Executive(2+1)The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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) | 8:30 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 13:03 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 14:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 14:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 16:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 16:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 13:30 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 18:03 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 13:30 Kuala Lumpur | 4h00 | 17:30 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
PAHANG LIN SIONG MOTOR CO BHD | 13:30 Kuala Lumpur, Terminal Bersepadu Gombak (TBG) | 4h16 | 17:46 Tanah Rata | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 16:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 20:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 17:00 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 21:33 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:15 Kuala Lumpur | 4h33 | 12:48 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 8:15 |
Last bus 18:30 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Pros: The bus journey from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata offers excellent value, typically priced between RM35-45 for the 4-5 hour journey. Most operators provide generous luggage allowance with no extra fees. Buses are generally well-maintained with comfortable reclining seats, air conditioning, and some offering complimentary Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Services run frequently from TBS terminal, with departures from 8:00am until 6:00pm daily, providing good flexibility for travelers.
Cons: Mountain roads in the final portion of the journey can cause motion sickness for sensitive passengers. During peak holiday periods, advance booking is essential as services fill quickly. Weather-related delays occasionally occur during monsoon season. The Tanah Rata bus terminal is located approximately 1km from the town center, requiring additional transportation for those with heavy luggage.
Nestled in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands, Tanah Rata offers visitors a refreshing highland retreat with temperatures rarely exceeding 25°C. Nature enthusiasts can explore the region's extensive network of jungle trails leading to stunning waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints. The area is renowned for its picturesque tea plantations, particularly the BOH Tea Estate, where visitors can tour the factory and enjoy freshly brewed tea overlooking emerald-green terraces. Agricultural attractions include strawberry farms offering pick-your-own experiences and butterfly gardens. Cultural experiences can be found at the Time Tunnel Museum, which documents local heritage, while the night market provides opportunities to sample Malaysian street food specialties like steamboat and locally grown produce.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kuala Lumpur to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands buses use the Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Tanah Rata station pair, with some services arriving at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands). Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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, Jalan Pekeliling is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling 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 food stalls
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling: Wheelchair ramps, accessible paths.
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.
Tanah Rata has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM machines near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Rata.
Available at Tanah Rata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Rata: Basic ramps available.
Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries
Wi-Fi is available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands). ATMs are available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands).
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands).
Available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands): Ramp access available.
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