Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

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Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur Schedule

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sani Express Express 09:30 - 18:41MYR 48.41
Sani Express Express 12:00 - 21:11MYR 48.41
Ekspres Perdana Express 14:30 - 23:41MYR 48.63
Ekspres Mutiara Express 18:00 - 03:11MYR 48.41
Queen Express Express 21:30 - 06:41MYR 48.41
Lienadia Express Express 22:00 - 07:11MYR 48.63

Transportation from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Facts about the transport from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure9:30 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day2
Distance459 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Ekspres Perdana, Malaysia Airlines, Sani Express

How to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Travelling between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.21 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.17.

How long does it take to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 10 hours to travel between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 11m to reach Kuala Lumpur.

How much does it cost to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

Travelling between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur can be as cheap as USD 11.17 if you opt for a Sani Express bus and as expensive as USD 11.21 if you buy a Ekspres Perdana Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur ?

  • 2 from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur starting from 21:30 Bus Terminal Kota Bharu until 22:00 Bus Terminal Kota Bharu

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 38.38.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur

Ekspres Perdana, Sani Express

What is the most popular transport to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 80% decided to fly
  • 20% opted for a bus