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redBus celebrating Malaysia Day with 67 Exciting Bus Routes and Enjoy 67% Off Your Journey

redBus is celebrating Malaysia Day and inviting fellow Malaysians to 67 Exciting Bus Routes from 29 August to 17 September 2024 with an exclusive 67% discount on bus and ferry routes, plus activities. Enjoy the special travel deals and embark on a journey that celebrates Malaysia’s diverse landscape and vibrant culture.

Negeri Sembilan

NoBus Routes Attractions
1Skudai to Seremban 
Duration: 1 hour,15 minutes 
Explore Minangkabau architecture with its distinctive curved roofs.

Savour local delicacies, such as the famous Seremban Siew Pau, a savoury baked bun, and Seremban Beef Noodles, a hearty dish with tender beef slices, beef balls, and flavorful noodles.
2Kuala Lumpur to Port Dickson
Duration: 1 hour,30 minutes
Enjoy Port Dickson’s long sandy beaches and family-friendly resorts.

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes, including chilli crab, grilled fish, and prawns.
3Kuantan to Kuala Pilah
Duration: 2 hours
Visit the historical Istana Seri Menanti, showcasing traditional Minangkabau architecture.

Sample traditional cuisine, such as the spicy coconut milk curry, gulai lemak cili api.
4Melaka to Rembau

Duration: 1 hour,30 minutes
Trek to Gunung Datuk, the tallest peak in Negeri Sembilan, known for the Hang Tuah legend. Prepare for a strenuous hike with proper footwear, water, and stretches; hiring a local guide is recommended.

Reward yourself with fresh durians along the narrow roads after your hike.

Melaka 

NoBus Routes Attractions
5Bahau to Melaka Central
Duration: 1 hour,45 minutes
Must try unique dishes such as chicken rice balls, satay celup, and Nyonya laksa.

Explore Jonker Street Market.

Participate in a Peranakan Beads Embroidery Workshop.Enjoy the Malacca River Cruise.
6Kerteh to Alor Gajah 
Duration: 1 hour,30 minutes
Experience the traditional village atmosphere of Alor Gajah.

Visit A’Famosa Water Theme Park, which offers a water theme park, safari, and various recreational activities.

Explore Alor Gajah Square, including the Alor Gajah Museum and local markets. Be sure not to miss trying durian cendol, a refreshing local dessert.
7Kuala Lumpur to Dataran Pahlawan
Duration: 2 hours
Explore Dataran Pahlawan, a bustling shopping complex featuring a wide range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities, all set within a historic area near key landmarks.
8Kuala Lumpur to Jasin 
Duration: 1 hour,30 minutes
Visit Asahan Waterfall in Gunung Ledang National Park for scenic hikes and picnic spots.

Relax at Jasin Hot Springs, known for its therapeutic natural baths.

Try laksa Jasin, a local variant featuring a spicy coconut-based soup with various toppings.
9Seremban to Ayer Keroh
Duration: 1 hour,15 minutes
Explore Ayer Keroh Recreational Park, Melaka Zoo, Melaka Butterfly and Reptile Sanctuary, and the Ayer Keroh Army Museum.

Enjoy panoramic views from blending natural beauty with educational and family-friendly activities.

Johor

NoBus Routes Attractions
10Setiawan to Pasir Gudang
Duration: 2 hours,30 minutes 
Visit the Kite Museum to explore the history and artistry of kite flying.

Experience high-speed thrills at Johor Circuit.
11Terengganu to Pontian 
Duration: 5 hours,30 minutes 
Explore Tanjung Piai, the southernmost tip of mainland Asia, and wander through its mangrove forests.

Visit some honey farms around the area to taste and learn about unique honey.

Try wantan mee Pontian, a local specialty with a sweet and tangy twist on traditional wanton noodles.
12Jerteh Souq to Kota Tinggi
Duration: 3 hours,30 minutes 
Trek through Panti Forest Reserve for birdwatching and outdoor exploration.

Cool off and relax at Desaru Beach.
13Tanah Merah to Mersing
Duration: 3 hours 
Explore pristine islands near Mersing, such as Tioman, Rawa, and Pulau Besar, ideal for snorkelling and sunbathing.

Enjoy Mersing Beach, local markets, waterfront seafood restaurants, historic temples, and the Mersing Museum.

Engage in fishing, hiking, and soak in the maritime atmosphere at the jetty.
14Seremban to Kluang 
Duration: 2 hours 
Discover Kluang’s scenic landscapes, including Mount Lambak and extensive rubber and oil palm plantations.

Enjoy aromatic Kluang coffee and try roti bakar with kaya (coconut jam) and butter.
15Kuala Lumpur to Ayer Hitam
Duration: 2 hours 
Explore pottery and ceramic crafts, perfect for workshops and souvenir shopping.

Visit local markets and historic buildings, and enjoy claypot chicken rice and kuih-muih (traditional Malay cakes and desserts).
16Kuala Lumpur to Legoland 
Duration: 3 hours 
Experience exciting rides and interactive play zones at Legoland. Enjoy the water park with slides and splash zones, along with family-friendly dining and entertainment.

Perak

NoBus Routes Attractions
17Putrajaya to Taiping  
Duration: 3 hours 
Swim in the Kolam Renang Batu Besar (Burmese Pool), a spacious, shallow rock pool fed by a waterfall and surrounded by rainforest.

Explore Taiping Lake Gardens.

Visit the Taiping War Cemetery.

Take a trip to Maxwell Hill for panoramic views.
18Jeli to Kampar  
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Savour Kampar’s famous chicken curry bun, a regional culinary icon featuring flavorful chicken curry in a soft, golden-brown bun with a unique blend of spices.
19Kajang to Ipoh 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Discover stunning limestone caves such as Sam Poh Tong Temple.

Kayak on the Kinta River.

Explore Ipoh’s street art, and savour local cuisine like Ipoh white coffee, heong peng, sar hor fun, and tau fu fa. Experience the blend of old-school charm and modern amenities in both Old Town and New Town.
20Kuala Lumpur to Gopeng
Duration: 2 hour,15 Minutes
Explore the 400-million-year-old Gua Tempurung for caving adventures or enjoy white-water rafting on the Kampar River.

Hike to Bukit Batu Putih, visit the Gopeng Museum, and consider glamping for a comfortable nature experience.
21Penang to Teluk Intan
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Visit the Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan, a 19th-century tilting clock tower.

Enjoy bustling markets, try local specialties like Teluk Intan chee cheong fun, and explore historical buildings and cultural sites.
22Kelantan to Kuala Kangsar
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
See the stone-chisel monument at Dataran Penggaram.

Enjoy sunsets at Menyak Beku Seaside and Lover’s Bridge.

Savour nasi biryani and explore lively night markets for local treats and vibrant ambiance.
23Jerteh to Lumut
Duration: 3 hours
Visit Marina Island for resorts and water sports.

Stroll along Lumut Waterfront for dining and relaxation.

Relax on Teluk Batik Beach and explore the Lumut Naval Base.
24Terengganu to Gerik
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Visit Royal Belum State Park to experience its wildlife and natural features.

Pahang 

NoBus Routes Attractions
25Tanah Merah to Raub
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Discover Raub’s colonial charm with historic British buildings.

Enjoy white-water rafting and kayaking at Jeram Besu.

Take a scenic trek to Lata Jarum Waterfalls, spend a fun weekend at Pulau Chekas, go birdwatching at Fraser’s Hill, and explore Lata Lembik Recreational Park.
26Melor to Bentong 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Try the town’s distinctive Bentong ginger and local specialties like ginger tea.Explore vibrant markets offering fresh produce and traditional products.
27Ipoh to Cameron Highland 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Mossy Forest in Cameron Highlands with its ancient, moss-covered trees and scenic trails.

Visit lush tea plantations for tea-tasting and tours, blending natural beauty with cultural experiences.

Wander through Brinchang Rose Centre’s extensive collection of roses and other flowers in beautifully landscaped settings.
28Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Tahan
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Spot exotic wildlife and immerse yourself in Taman Negara’s rich biodiversity.
Explore ancient rainforests, walk the long canopy walkway, and enjoy scenic river cruises.
29Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Duration: 2 hours
Visit Kellie’s Castle in Batu Gajah, built by Scottish planter William Kellie-Smith in the early 20th century.
30Terengganu to Rompin 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Endau-Rompin National Park with trekking trails to Jungle Waterfall and Kota Gelanggi Caves.

Enjoy a river cruise on Rompin River for scenic views and wildlife spotting.Relax at Tanjung Gemok Beach and Pantai Tioman, visit Kampung Sungai Jernih for traditional Malay culture, and sample fresh seafood at local markets.
31Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands
Duration: 1 hours,30 Minutes
Enjoy the theme park and find tranquillity at Chin Swee Caves Temple.
32Kuala Lumpur to Pekan
Duration: 3 hours 
Visit the Royal Pahang Silk Weaving Centre and Peramu Handicraft Centre.Try the famous Puding Diraja.
33Perak to Kuantan
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Sungai Lembing Tin Mine, Sungai Lembing Museum, Rainbow Waterfall, and Lembing Orchid Garden.
34Seremban to Temerloh 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Visit Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Centre to interact with elephants and explore the deer sanctuary.

Enjoy a giant coconut shake in Temerloh, with flavours such as coconut ice cream and D24 Durian.
35Kuantan to Bandar Penawar
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Look for the Guan Yin Temple as a landmark to locate the abandoned jetty’s remnants nearby.

Perlis 

NoBus Routes Attractions
36Cheras to Kangar 
Duration: 5 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Kangar’s expansive fields and the newly opened flower field within the Snake and Reptile Park, which includes a petting zoo and a reptile conservatory.

Visit the Perlis State Museum to learn about regional history and culture.Admire the architecture of Masjid Alwi.
37Mersing to Kuala Perlis 
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Discover Perlis State Park and Thale Ban National Park, which offer nature trails and scenic views.

Visit local markets and the Royal Town of Arau.

Enjoy regional dishes like ikan bakar (grilled fish with spices) and nasi kerabu.

Explore the Perlis Cultural Village for insights into local traditions.

Penang 

NoBus Routes Attractions
38Melaka to George Town
Duration: 6 hours,15 Minutes
Join guided heritage tours and visit the Penang Cultural Centre to experience traditional dance, music, and theatre.

Discover interactive street art, including the “Marking George Town” iron rod sculptures and the “Children on Bicycle” mural.

Savour local dishes such as creamy laksa and char kway teow.
39Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Hike the Cherok Tokun trail to the TV towers or enjoy a leisurely walk at Bukit D.O. park.

Try local specialties like cendol, rojak with tropical fruit, and their flavorful duck.

Kelantan 

NoBus Routes Attractions
40Nilai to Kota Bharu
Duration: 5 hours
Visit Turtle Sanctuary Beach for its white sandy shores, exotic corals, and vibrant marine life.

Enjoy sunbathing and snorkelling to explore marine biodiversity, and, if lucky, witness baby turtles hatching.
41Kuala Lumpur to Gua Musang 

Duration: 4 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Rafflesia Forest Reserve to see the world’s largest flower in bloom.

Experience the vibrant market scene, featuring fresh produce and traditional crafts, reflecting Gua Musang’s natural beauty and cultural depth.
42Pahang to Tumpat 
Duration: 6 hours,30 Minutes
Visit Wat Photivihan to see the 40-metre-long reclining Buddha statue, the largest in Southeast Asia.

Explore the Dragon Boat Temple, known for its dragon guardians and detailed carvings.

Discover local history at Tumpat Museum, showcasing traditional crafts, artefacts, and historical photographs.

Kedah 

NoBus Routes Attractions
43Kelantan to Kulim
Duration: 3 hours,30 Minutes
Experience the world’s longest rainforest canopy walk at Tree Top Walk Sungai Sedim, offering stunning views and thrilling adventures.

Engage in zip-lining, river rafting, and nature trekking. Enjoy ikan pekasam utara, a traditional Kedah dish of fermented fish.
44Penang to Baling 
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Soak in the soothing natural thermal waters at Baling Hot Springs.

Visit Lata Tembaka for scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere to connect with nature.
45Nilai to Sungai Petani
Duration: 3 hours
Relax at hot springs and explore scenic rice paddies, enjoying a blend of modern amenities and traditional experiences in Sungai Petani.

Selangor 

NoBus Routes Attractions
46Kelantan to Kuala Selangor 
Duration: 6 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Kuala Selangor Fort and Kuala Selangor Nature Park for birdwatching and mangrove forest exploration.

Enjoy a boat ride at Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park to witness a mesmerising firefly display.
47Seremban to Sekinchan
Duration: 1 hours,45 Minutes
Visit the Paddy Processing Gallery for an educational tour and capture photos of lush rice paddies, especially during peak growing season.

Enjoy fresh seafood in the vibrant fishing village and explore the town’s significant role in rice production.
48Kedah to Klang 
Duration: 4 hours
Experience Little India with its rich Indian heritage, shops, and cuisine.
49Kelantan to Rawang 
Duration: 5 hours,30 Minutes
Visit Taman Eko Rimba Kanching Waterfalls for hiking, swimming, and picnics. 

Terengganu 

NoBus Routes Attractions
50Seremban to Kuala Terengganu 
Duration: 6 hours
Witness the Blue Tears at Pulau Lang Tengah, where bioluminescent plankton create a magical display of twinkling blue lights in the sea.

Explore the islands, enjoy traditional Terengganu cuisine, and capture the ethereal beauty of the bioluminescence with photography tips under the starry night.

Kuala Lumpur 

NoBus Routes Attractions
51Kuala Lumpur to Gombak
Duration: 45 Minutes
Visit Batu Caves, a major Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan, and one of the most important religious sites globally.
52Perak to Putrajaya 
Duration: 3 hours
Explore Putra Mosque, the iconic “pink mosque” in Putrajaya, renowned for its rose-tinted granite and traditional Islamic architecture.

Visit the Perdana Putra Complex to admire the exterior of the Prime Minister’s Office and enjoy the surrounding gardens, perfect for photography.

Sabah & Sarawak

NoBus Routes Attractions
53Bintulu to Sibu
Duration: 1 hours, 30 Minutes
Witness traditional mee sua noodle-making at Ting Cheng Sieng, where you can watch up to 30kg of raw noodles being prepared.
54Bintulu to Batu Niah
Duration: 2 hours
Explore Niah Caves, featuring the Great Cave and Painted Cave with ancient rock art and prehistoric burial sites. Enjoy rainforest trails.
55Bintulu to Saratok
Duration: 2 hours, 30 Minutes
Attend the Saratok Regatta, an annual boat race along the Kalaka River showcasing local traditions and community spirit.
56Kuching to Sarikei
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Visit the pineapple statue symbolising Sarikei’s local produce. Stay at some of the longhouses for a traditional experience and explore the Central Market for local delicacies.
57Mukah to Kuching
Duration: 4 hours
Discover historical sites like the Sarawak Museum and explore natural beauty at Bako National Park.
58Kuching to Sri Aman
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes 
Visit Fort Alice, a historic fort turned museum, showcasing artefacts and offering insights into the region’s history and trade.
59Kota Kinabalu to Semporna
Duration: 1 hour,30 Minutes 
Dive in some of the world’s most pristine spots around the Coral Triangle and experience local culture.
60Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
Duration: 1 hour,30 Minutes
Hike Mount Kinabalu, visit local cultural villages, and relax at Tanjung Aru Beach with its stunning sunsets.
61Kota Kinabalu to Kinabatangan
Duration: 1 hour,30 Minutes
Enjoy a jungle getaway with access to diverse wildlife along the Lower Kinabatangan River.
62Miri to Bintulu
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Bintulu’s notable attractions, including Taman Negara Bako National Park, known for its rich ecosystems and wildlife, and Tanjung Kidurong Beach, a tranquil spot ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
63Kota Kinabalu to Kundasang
Duration: 2 hours
Discover Kundasang, a highland haven at the base of Mount Kinabalu. Explore scenic tea gardens, relax at the Poring Hot Springs, or enjoy camping at Hounon Ridge.
64Bintulu to Miri
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Miri serves as the gateway to Borneo’s premier and most biodiverse national parks, including Gunung Mulu National Park, known for its striking sandstone pinnacles and the world’s largest known cave chamber.
65Kota Kinabalu to Telupid
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Explore Deramakot Forest Reserve, a premier wildlife-watching destination with an impressive array of mammal species.
66Lahad Datu to Sandakan
Duration: 2 hours,30 Minutes
Visit Sandakan, known for its diverse seafood offerings, and explore the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Take a river cruise on the Kinabatangan River for an exceptional wildlife experience.
67Kota Kinabalu to Lahad Datu
Duration: 2 hours
Discover Lahad Datu’s natural wonders, including the Tapadung Cave Cluster with approximately 39 caves, and enjoy water-based activities at the Blue Ring Reef.

Visit the Tower of Heaven in the Sapagaya Forest Reserve for breathtaking views of Mount Silam.

Additionally, the brand is offering an exciting challenge to fellow Malaysians. Travel to all 67 destinations by August 2025 and share your adventure with them. Post a collage of your travels on Instagram, tag @redbusmy with the hashtag #Explore67withredBus, and you could be one of two lucky winners to receive 30% off on bus tickets with terms and conditions applied!

All these itineraries are available on the redBus app and website. Purchase tickets through the ‘Things to Do’ section to skip long lines and enjoy great deals and discounts. Plan your travel with ease and focus on creating unforgettable memories.

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