Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

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Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu Schedule

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sani Express Express 09:30 - 18:42MYR 48.41
Ekspres Mutiara Express 10:00 - 19:12MYR 53.80
Queen Express Express 13:00 - 22:12MYR 53.24
Ekspres Perdana Express 14:30 - 23:42MYR 51.06
Mara Liner Express 16:30 - 01:42MYR 1.16
Ekspres Mutiara Express 18:00 - 03:12MYR 53.80
Ekspres Perdana Express 21:30 - 06:42MYR 51.06
Ekspres Perdana Express 22:00 - 07:12MYR 53.47

Transportation from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

Facts about the transport from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure7:15 AM
Latest Departure10:45 PM
Departures per day17
Distance460 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, AZ Liner, Ekspres Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Lienadia Express, Malaysia Airlines, Mara Liner, Queen Express, Sani Express

How to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

Travelling between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu 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 10.27 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.23.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 12m to reach Kota Bharu.

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

Travelling between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu can be as cheap as USD 10.23 if you opt for a Mara Liner bus and as expensive as USD 10.27 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 Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu ?

  • 17 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu starting from 09:30 TBS Kuala Lumpur until 22:45 TBS Kuala Lumpur

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

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 Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 107.33.

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 Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu 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 Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu

AZ Liner, Ekspres Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Lienadia Express, Mara Liner, Queen Express, Sani Express

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

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 64% opted for a bus
  • 36% decided to fly