The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Kuantan
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Kuantan will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 22 buses that leave George Town for Kuantan on Thu, Apr 02, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 376 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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 STARS8:45 AM8h19Butterworth, Penang Sentral5:04 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$181One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS11:00 AM8h19Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:19 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$181One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS8:00 AM7h55Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong3:55 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS7:25 AM8h20George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal3:45 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS9:30 PM8h19Butterworth, Penang Sentral5:49 AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$201One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS8:00 AM7h55Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong3:55 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$191One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS10:30 AM7h55Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong6:25 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS10:00 PM7h55Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong5:55 AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$221One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS8:45 AM8h19Butterworth, Penang Sentral5:04 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$181One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS11:00 AM8h19Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:19 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for George Town to Kuantan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from George Town to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $402.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $529 Average price |
9h 56m Average total duration Fastest 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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George Town to Kuantan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 10h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 9h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:49AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:56AM | Duration 9h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:56AM | Duration 9h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:21AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
George Town to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Kuantan buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 PM George Town | 9h06 | 9:06 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 PM George Town | 9h06 | 9:06 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 PM George Town | 9h06 | 9:36 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 PM George Town | 9h06 | 9:36 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h19 | 9:49 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h26 | 10:56 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM George Town | 9h26 | 10:56 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h55 | 9:55 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:30 PM George Town | 9h06 | 12:36 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h19 | 11:49 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:25 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 8h20 | 7:45 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
BILLION STARS | 12:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h55 | 7:55 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h19 | 9:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:30 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 8h20 | 9:50 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h55 | 10:25 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 2:50 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 10h41 | 1:31 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:50 AM George Town | 9h26 | 12:16 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h19 | 11:19 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARALINER | 4:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h19 | 12:34 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:15 AM George Town | 9h06 | 1:21 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Kuantan
Buses from George Town to Kuantan run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Bus providers: Kesatuan Express from George Town to KuantanYou can travel by bus between George Town to Kuantan with Kesatuan Express for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from George Town to Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Kuantan by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from George Town to Kuantan
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
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