Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu Bus

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Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu Route Summary

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and plane. We found up to 60 bus departures, including 57 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kuala Lumpur at 09:00h, arriving to Kota Bharu at 19:16h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 09:16h the following day. For faster travel, 7 flights are available daily.
Departure station and country Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arrival station and country Kota BharuMalaysia
Travel Distance 439 km
Average Trip Duration 09h 52min
Total Departures 60
Popular Operators Queen Express, Mara Liner
Lowest Price €8
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Traveling by bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

The shortest travel distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu is 439 km. The fastest bus which departs at 15:00 has a travel time of 09:16h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:28h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Kota Bharu earlier, there are over 50 night buses from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu. The overnight buses depart between 14:00 and 23:00 and arrive between 00:16 and 09:16 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Kota Bharu:
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Bus companies

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Queen Express
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Mara Liner
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Sani Express
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Ekspres Mutiara
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Ekspres Perdana
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Maraliner
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Queen Express
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Ekspres Mutiara
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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Kuala Lumpur or Kota Bharu, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Kota Bharu

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Kota Bharu here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €8 (One-Way) or €16 (Return).

Trip reviews from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

If you had travelled from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


Other popular destinations from Kota Bharu

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Kota Bharu, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Kota Bharu below.

Planes from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu, there are also some air options available. We currently have 7 daily departures from the Krabi (Airport) located approximately 788 km from Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Kuala Lumpur
Destination Station Kota Bharu
Daily Departures Over 60 bus departures , including more than 57 night buses.
Earliest Departures 09:00 AM
Latest Departure 11:00 PM
Travel Distance 439 km
Travel Time 09:52

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