Bangkok → Kuala Lumpur
Traveling from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur by bus takes approximately 12 hours. It's a good option if you're looking to save money and enjoy the scenery along the way. However, the journey is long and may not be comfortable, so consider if you're up for spending that much time on the road.
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from $30· Fastest: 12 h· 1 modes
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from $30· Fastest: 12 h· 1 modes
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$30
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Travel time
12h
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Bus
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Cheapest
The cheapest option is to take the bus, with ticket prices ranging from 30 to 60 USD. However, you'll have to endure a long journey of about 12 hours.
For families
For families seeking comfort, the bus ride might be challenging due to its lengthy duration. It's worth checking if there are suitable stopovers along the route.
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Connecting Routes (5)
Combined route
5 h 30 minfrom 110 USD
BangkokJakartaKuala Lumpur
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokYangonKuala Lumpur
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokSingaporeKuala Lumpur
סינגפור — צומת תחבורה אזורי — חיבורים לכל דרום מזרח אסיה
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
7 hfrom 140 USD
BangkokBaliKuala Lumpur
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ
How long does the bus take from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
The bus journey from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur takes approximately 12 hours.
How much does the bus from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur cost?
The bus ride from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur costs between 30 and 60 USD. The price varies depending on the bus company and the day of the week.
What is the cost of a bus ticket from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
The price ranges from 30 to 60 USD, depending on the service type and time.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
The fastest way is to fly, but if you prefer a bus, it will take approximately 12 hours.
Are there direct buses from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, there are direct buses that travel to Kuala Lumpur without needing any transfers.
Is the bus trip suitable for families with children?
The bus ride can be challenging for children due to its length, but it is manageable with planned breaks.
Is the bus journey from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur suitable for families?
Yes, the bus journey is suitable for families, though it's advisable to ensure there are enough comfortable stops during the long trip.
Is it possible to take an overnight bus from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, there are buses offering overnight trips, allowing you to arrive in Kuala Lumpur in the morning.
Is there a direct route from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes, there is a direct route from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
What is the recommended transfer hub?
Common transfer hubs for this route: סינגפור. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur take?
The fastest option takes about 12 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur cost?
The lowest price we found is 30 USD. Prices may vary by season and booking time.
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